On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Dave Phillips
<dlphillips(a)woh.rr.com> wrote:
Not quite as weird as seeing
Ed Blackwell play a saw solo with Mingus, but still pretty strange stuff.
there are two aspects to that statement that i'm very interested in!
first, when did you see blackwell playing with mingus? i though danny
richmond pretty much played every mingus show for the last thirty odd years
of the band. second, obviously, is when did blackwell statr playing saw?
i wonder if there are any recordings...
bernie
The saw is featured in a popular local genre called rake 'n scrape. Some
examples: