David Liebman- In Conversation with Lieb (CD)
A one-of-a-kind look into the life of a well-known performing jazz artist via interviews and commentary. David, well-known for his articulate manner and ability to translate concepts into easily understandable terms, offers not only insight into his own life, but also a historical perspective of contemporary jazz in general by covering topics such as Coltrane's influence, teaching approaches, lessons learned from Miles Davis and others with musical demonstrations. Enjoyable and informative! Published in 2000.
Tracklist:
- The Loneliness Of A Long Distance Runner Themes: Mind And Body - Solo Tenor Sax
- John Coltrane
- Teaching An Art Form
- The Jazz Tree / Lieb's Personal Evolution
- The Fusion Movement
- Conformity And Individuality
- Lessons From The Masters
- Musical Demonstrations: Intervals, Rhythm, Melody And Harmony
- Lieb's Compositional Process
- Solo Soprano Sax Improvisation
- Early Years
- "When Did You First Hear The Real Thing?"
- Playing With Elvin Jones And Miles Davis
- Other Musical And Non-Musical Influences
- Teaching - The Artist's Responsibility To The Audience And Relevance To The World At Large
- Present And Future Activities
- Lieb Talking Alone
- What Are You Thinking While Playing? Spirituality; Remembering Why We Play
A one-of-a-kind look into the life of a well-known performing jazz artist via interviews and commentary. David, well-known for his articulate manner and ability to translate concepts into easily understandable terms, offers not only insight into his own life, but also a historical perspective of contemporary jazz in general by covering topics such as Coltrane's influence, teaching approaches, lessons learned from Miles Davis and others with musical demonstrations. Enjoyable and informative! Published in 2000.
Tracklist:
- The Loneliness Of A Long Distance Runner Themes: Mind And Body - Solo Tenor Sax
- John Coltrane
- Teaching An Art Form
- The Jazz Tree / Lieb's Personal Evolution
- The Fusion Movement
- Conformity And Individuality
- Lessons From The Masters
- Musical Demonstrations: Intervals, Rhythm, Melody And Harmony
- Lieb's Compositional Process
- Solo Soprano Sax Improvisation
- Early Years
- "When Did You First Hear The Real Thing?"
- Playing With Elvin Jones And Miles Davis
- Other Musical And Non-Musical Influences
- Teaching - The Artist's Responsibility To The Audience And Relevance To The World At Large
- Present And Future Activities
- Lieb Talking Alone
- What Are You Thinking While Playing? Spirituality; Remembering Why We Play