Hear novel guitar-centric music on this novel Sounds program including music from the Baird Sisters,and from a novel live record by South African guitarist Guy Buttery, who covers a song by Joanna Newsom. Also, or listen to guitarist Glenn Jones,who draws from the rich tradition of John Fahey’s “American Primitive guitar-playing. Then hear music performed by the three classical guitarists of the Mobius Trio that owes a debt to John Fahey and hints at minimalism. Plus there’s small ensemble music written at Glen Deven Ranch in Big Sur, California from guitarist Bill Frisell, and music by John Zorn,as played by Pat Metheny.
PROGRAM # 3487, Recent Guitar-Centric Recordings (First aired on 7/10/2013)
ARTIST(S) RECORDING
CUT(S) SOURCE John Fahey God, and Time,and Causality
The Portland Cement Factory/ Requiem For Mississippi John distress, Medley Interlude excerpt [2:00] Shanachie #97706 **
shanachie.com
OR download from Emusic.com Glenn Jones My Garden State Going Back to East Montgomery [8:04] Thrill Jockey 326
thrilljockey.com The Baird Sisters Until You Find Your Green novel Green Place [10:21] thebairdsisters.com Guy Buttery Live in KwaZulu Joanna Newsom, or arranged by Guy Buttery: The Book of moral On [5:06] SLCD 276
guybuttery.bandcamp.com Mobius Trio final Light Danny Clay: A Place That Inhabits Us [11:09] mobiustrio.com Bill Frisell & Big Sur Quintet Big Sur Going to California [3:17] Okeh Records / Masterworks #2
billfrisell.com Pat Metheny Vol. 20 - Tap: John Zorn's Book of Angels Albim [9:07] Nonesuch 535352
nonesuch.com
Source: wnyc.org