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Beyond Central Bobby L. Bradford
The interview begins with Bradford's youth in Mississippi, Los Angeles and Detroit, goes on to his early musical development in East Dallas, Texas, then continues through his education and musical career in Los Angeles and New York. The remainder centers on his career as one of the most important modern jazz artists and educators in Southern California. Major topics of discussion include notable jazz musicians from Texas and Los Angeles during the 1940s and '50s, the music of Ornette Coleman, the avant-garde jazz scene in Los Angeles, Bradford's musical partnership with John Carter, and the teaching of jazz in academia.
- "The interview begins with Bradford's youth in Mississippi, Los Angeles and Detroit, goes on to his early musical development in East Dallas, Texas, then continues through his education and musical career in Los Angeles and New York. The remainder centers on his career as one of the most important modern jazz artists and educators in Southern California. Major topics of discussion include notable jazz musicians from Texas and Los Angeles during the 1940s and '50s, the music of Ornette Coleman, the avant-garde jazz scene in Los Angeles, Bradford's musical partnership with John Carter, and the teaching of jazz in academia."@en
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