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Benjamin Weinman
May 28, 20203 min read
DAMN THAT SONG IS HEAVY: DUKE ELLINGTON – “DIMINUENDO AND CRESCENDO IN BLUE”
In July 1956, the great jazz composer and bandleader Duke Ellington’s ensemble leveled the Newport Jazz Festival, swinging like titans...
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Benjamin Weinman
May 27, 20202 min read
DAMN THAT SONG IS HEAVY: PHARMAKON - "BODY BETRAYS ITSELF"
Every single one of you is going to die. Every. single. one. Some in accidents, some in violence, but the vast majority will succumb to...
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Benjamin Weinman
May 27, 20201 min read
DAMN THAT SONG IS HEAVY: MAX ROACH W/ABBEY LINCOLN "DRIVA MAN"
Max Roach, one of the greatest drummers of all time was well known for his taste and chops. But he was also known for pushing social...
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