Here's a video for "Mote," from the 1990 album, Goo. "Mote" is one of my all-time favorite SY songs and the one that defined my appreciation for Lee's work.
And here's the band performing "Mote" live, just a few years ago, somehow still with as much fire as when they first released it.
His new album with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Portrait in Seven Shades, lays out musical equivalents of paintings by Monet, Dali, Matisse, Picasso, Van Gogh, Chagall, and Pollock—a conventional lot (MoMA 101, you might call it), but that makes his task more challenging because most people know these paintings, they know how they feel when they look at them, so they’ll know very quickly how Nash stacks up.
It’s good to see Nash…
My friends tell me to wait for a Nakamichi CD-1. It’s got that thing you need. And it’s really good. It’s, all things considered, the only deck to get. I almost had one, too. On a…
Home.
Here you can see some compact discs, some records, some books, some pictures, and some other stuff. The system:
DeVore Fidelity Gibbon 3 loudspeakers on Target stands (Because my first love remains my true love.)
Rega P3-24 turntable with RB301 tonearm, Elys phono cartridge, and outboard power supply
Exposure 2010S CD player
Exposure 2010S integrated…
The black dude, as he watches, senses something, senses someone…
LISTEN TO IT FOR THE FIRST TIME UNDER OPTIMUM CONDITIONS.
Not in your car or on a portable player through a headset.
Take it home.
Get rid of all distractions (even her or him).
Turn off your cell phone.
Turn off everything that rings or beeps or rattles or whistles.
Make yourself comfortable.
Play your LP.
LISTEN all the way through.
Think about what you got.
Think about who…