Josh Haden's Mémoire
Josh Haden's Mémoire about life, death, jazz, slowcore, and survival.
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Josh Haden: What’s in my Scrip? Pt. 3: Open to Beauty (opens the original)
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One in a series of bi-weekly haphazardly-timed postings in which I recommend music currently on my turntable or streaming through my interface. Usually written between during opening boxes of the Charlie Haden archive. This takes a lot of work and brain functioning, please consider subscribing!Open to Beauty: Best of the 21st Century by Cowboy Junkies.Cowboy Junkies have been recording and touring for forty years. The band’s line-up, siblings Margo (vocals), Michael (guita
Josh Haden's Mémoire Podcast episode 81: Natural Intelligence (opens the original)
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The pieces appearing in this podcast episode include:“Natural Intelligence”, written by Josh Haden“Olio” (Sonny Rollins), recorded live at W. Eugene Smith’s 6th Ave. loft, NYC. Circa November 1960.Joe Farrell - SaxophoneDolph Castellano - PianoCharlie Haden - BassJoe Oliver - DrumsOther musicians not listed.<a class="image-link image2
Charlie Haden: Press, pt. 1 (opens the original)
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In the early 2000s, Universal Music France worked with a New York-based company called Helene Greece Third Floor Media to schedule and collect print, radio, and television press interactions with their artists: reviews, features, interviews, performances (Ms. Greece is now a psychotherapist). Box 79 is filled with hundreds of pages of stapled and paperclipped reports, outlining communications with media companies and their results. I tabulate any article that mentions Charlie as part of an inter
Josh Haden's Mémoire Podcast episode 80: Charlie Haden & Ruth Cameron Roadhouse Instrumental Mixes (opens the original)
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In Box 77 of the Charlie Haden archive is a CD-R labeled “Roadhouse Instrumental Mixes”. The sound files on the disc are instrumental versions of tracks found on Charlie’s wife Ruth Cameron’s CD entitled Roadhouse (2000, Universal Jazz France). The pieces appearing in this podcast episode include:“Comedy Thief”, written by Josh Haden“Segment” (Charlie Parker), recorded live by Charlie Haden Quartet West, 22 August 1993, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA. Char
Charlie Haden: Archive Boxes 79 & 80 (opens the original)
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I brought in Charlie Haden archive boxes 79 and 80 yesterday (I number them as I go along). Both are large plastic storage crates filled with paper material: everything from magazines and newspapers, publicity reports, photographs, correspondence, concert programs, tour itineraries, sheet music, and more. I’ll be posting interesting items in the coming weeks. The three promotional photos below are from 2001. It was the year Universal Music Jazz France released Charlie’s Nocturne, an album of Mex
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