Sampling the recorded history of Jazz using John Cage’s principles of I Ching and the Oblique Strategies of Brian Eno.
With quotes from : Louis Armstrong,James.R.Europe,Fletcher Henderson,rev Gates,King Oliver,Duke Ellington,Kid Orry,MacKinney’s Cottonpickers,Fats Waller,Casa Loma orch,A.Kassel,Chick Webb,Count Basie,Earl Hines,Charlie Chaplin,Jimmy Lunceford,T.Bunn,Red Norvo,Bill Robinson,Orson Wells,Claude Thornhill,Bennie Goodman,Django Rheinhardt,Lionel Hampton,Willie the Lion Smith,Cootie Williams,Cab Calloway,Charlie Parker,Dizzy Gillespie,Charles Mingus,Stan Kenton,Thelonious Monk,Coleman Hawkins,Lennie Tristano,Fats Navarro,Milt Jackson,Clifford Brown,Miles Davis,Jimmy Giuffre,Art Blakey,Wayne Shorter,Larry Coryell,John McLaughlin,Lou Donaldson,Tony Williams,Chicago,John Handy,Archie Shepp,Joni Mitchell,Jaco Pastorius,Al diMeola,Return to Forever,Lenny White,Lee Ritenouer,George Duke,Willem Breuker,Antony Braxton,Colin Walcott,Bill Evans,Steve Micus,Little Walter,John Carter,Maarten Altena,Byte,Paul Termos,John Zorn,Christian MarClay,Semantics,Marcus Stockhausen,Leo Smith,Randy Weston,Hank Mobley,Paul Desmond,Mahalia Jackson,Sonny Clarke,Sonny Rollins,Ray Charles,Freddie Hubbard,Ornette Coleman,Gunter Schuler,Pauline Oliveros,Zeena Parkins & Joey Baron.
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released 20 October 2012
At a certain point in the alphabeth by Robert Kroos and Frans Friederich