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"You've got to dig it to dig it, you dig?" --Thelonious Monk. Sonny @RollinsBridge Project. Photos are 📸 Jeff Caltabiano, unless otherwise noted.

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Book Cover for: The Works of William Blake, Poetic, Symbolic, and Critical: 3, William Blake

The Works of William Blake, Poetic, Symbolic, and Critical: 3

William Blake
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A review from 3 nights before i first saw Pharoah Sanders play, his quartet w/ William Henderson, Alex Blake & Billy Higgins. It made a huge impression. https://t.co/YY3I7nf6eZ

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Book Cover for: Joining Processes: An Introduction, David Brandon

Joining Processes: An Introduction

David Brandon
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@DanPatonMusic Reid, Kitamura, Bynum, Morris David Murray Brave New World Ingrid Laubrock & Andy Milne Masayo Koketsu Brandon Seabrook Raynald Colom Bright Dog Red You Need This! An Introduction To Enja Records Raphaël reissue Brötzmann / van Hove / Bennink 1974

Paperback, 1997

$129.95Member price:$116.96 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Maybe the People Would Be the Times, Lucy Sante

Maybe the People Would Be the Times

Lucy Sante
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@jeansvaljeans Portraits, John Berger; Maybe the People Would Be the Times, Lucy Sante; White Girls, Hilton Als; Otherwise Known as the Human Condition, Geoff Dyer; Pulphead, John Jeremiah Sullivan

Paperback, 2020

$22.95Member price:$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: All and Everything, First Series, G. I. Gurdjieff

Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: All and Everything, First Series

G. I. Gurdjieff
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@burn_amb “initially called it "Slugs' Saloon", the "slugs" being a reference to the "three-centered beings" and "terrestrial three-brained beings" mentioned in the book Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson by George Gurdjieff.” https://t.co/moHrwQIXEX

Paperback, 1999

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Herbie Hancock: Possibilities, Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities

Herbie Hancock
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“His playing was clean and clear and definitive, and he was always right in the pocket at just the right place. He knew which way to go, to make it not just an exciting listening and playing experience but one that opened doors to new possibilities.” Herbie Hancock on Ron Carter https://t.co/6blsLBoqs5

Paperback, 2015

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sun Ra: The Immeasurable Equation. The collected Poetry and Prose, Hartmut Geerken

Sun Ra: The Immeasurable Equation. The collected Poetry and Prose

Hartmut Geerken
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Months before he died, Hartmut Geerken’s vast Sun Ra Archive was donated to the Jazzinstitut Darmstadt. It includes unreleased video & audio, photos, books & periodicals, research notes, & correspondence with other Ra experts 🚀✨🪐 https://t.co/pzQ2J03nsU

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Book Cover for: Album: Unpublished Correspondence and Texts, Roland Barthes

Album: Unpublished Correspondence and Texts

Roland Barthes
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"He hopped from Roland Barthes to George Clinton to Cy Twombly, stopping wherever he wanted along the way. He called himself Iron Man, which was more about the Eric Dolphy album than the comic-book character. He was the prose version of Wayne Shorter..." https://t.co/takH2QoEOj

Paperback, 2019

$22.00Member price:$22.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Bob Dylan: Writings 1968-2010, Greil Marcus

Bob Dylan: Writings 1968-2010

Greil Marcus
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How many books on Bob Dylan does Greil Marcus need to write before he’s satisfied?

Paperback, 2013

$25.99Member price:$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison
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“We mistook violence for passion, indolence for leisure, and thought recklessness was freedom.” —Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye “It would take many books, my life, and no one wants anyway to hear such stories.” —Vladek in Art Spiegelman’s Maus https://t.co/xBVkpYsuGp

Paperback, 2007

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Fraud, Zadie Smith

The Fraud

Zadie Smith
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New Zadie Smith novel: ‘Based on real historical events, The Fraud is a dazzling novel about truth and fiction, Jamaica and Britain, fraudulence and authenticity and the mystery of “other people.”’ https://t.co/kwGUrWCKBw

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