All The Talking

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and from other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer Federico Ughi. Episode 11 is All the Talking with Gerald Cleaver, drummer, composer, electronic musician and educator (part two). INTRODUCTION 0:00 PLAYING WITH ROSCOE MITCHELL 1:07 CHARLES GAYLES 2:44 WELCOME ADVENTURE! WITH DANIEL CARTER, MATTHEW SHIPP, WILLIAM PARKER 4:50 DANIEL CARTER 6:52 WILLIAM PARKER 10:17 HOWLING WOLF 14:22 Gerald Cleaver’s new album Signs will be released on 577 Records on March 27th, 2020: http://www.577records.com/5832 Welcome Adventure! Vol. 1 will be released on 577 Records on June 5th, 2020: http://www.577records.com/5837-1 More about Gerald Cleaver: https://www.577records.com/gerald-cleaver 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2020

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer Federico Ughi. Episode 10 is All the Talking with British bass player, and composer Dominic Lash. INTRODUCTION 0:00 GOOD AND BAD THINGS ABOUT BEING IN NEW YORK 1:01 REHEARSING AND IMPROVISING 2:36 ALEX WARD 4:03 PAT THOMAS 6:07 BLEYSCHOOL: THE PROJECT 10:45 TONY ORRELL 13:09 PAUL BLEY 15:02 IMPROVISED MUSIC SCENE IN UK 18:14 CAFE OTO 18:48 LIFE FOR MUSICIANS IN NEW YORK VS ENGLAND 21:15 GRASS IS GREENER: MUSIC HEROES FROM ABROAD 25:40 Dominic Lash has an LP out now on 577 Records. also featuring Pat Thomas and Tony Orwell: BleySchool, a tribute to Paul Bley https://www.577records.com/5831 More about Dominic Lash: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Lash 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2020

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 9 is All the Talking with Patrick Holmes, clarinet player and improviser. INTRODUCTION 0:00 MUSIC INFLUENCES: FREESTYLE HIP HOP BATTLES 0:23 BUYING RECORDS AND LISTENING 4:08 DEREK BAILEY 5:19 DON CHERRY 6:12 SCHOOL 7:18 MUSIC RECOMMENDATIONS: VOICE CRACK & EINSTURZENDE NEUBAUTEN 8:45 STUDYING WITH CONNIE CROTHERS 10:25 DANIEL CARTER & STEVE DALACHINSKY 12:00 SABIR MATEEN 13:00 THE BLUES AND PATRICK’S FAMILY 14:55 PEOPLE’S LIVES AND MUSIC 16:25 MUSIC AND LIFE: CURRENT SITUATION 19:54 DYLAN WILLEMSA FITZGERALD 22:54 Patrick Holmes albums on 577 Records: Telepathic Alliances (w/ Daniel Carter, Matthew Putman, Hilliard Greene, Federico Ughi) Telepatia Liquida (w/ Daniel Carter, Matthew Putman, Hilliard Greene, Federico Ughi) Electric Telepathy Vol.1 (w/ Daniel Carter, Matthew Putman, Hilliard Greene, Federico Ughi) Whoadie (out February 7th, 2020 w/ Daniel Carter & Matthew Putman) https://www.577records.com/5825 Survival Situation (out May 8th, 2020 w/ Sabir Mateen & Federico Ughi) https://www.577records.com/5811 More about Patrick Holmes: https://www.577records.com/patrick-holmes 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2020

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 8 is All the Talking with Ed Schuller, bass player and educator (part two) INTRODUCTION 0:00 GETTING INTO JAZZ 0:23 HOW IT ALL STARTED WITH BASS PLAYING 2:39 LEARNING HOW TO LISTEN AND PLAY 5:55 THE OLD DAYS 7:43 BEFORE SOCIAL MEDIA 12:20 ON THE ROAD WITH PAT MARTINO 13:46 FIRST GIG WITH JOE LOVANO 15:42 MOVING TO NEW YORK 16:44 THE RUSSIAN GIG 19:50 Ed Schuller is featured on Songs for Four Cities by Federico Ughi, also on the album Darius Jones and Eri Yamamoto: https://federicoughi.bandcamp.com/album/songs-for-four-cities More about Ed Schuller: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Schuller 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2020

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 7 is All the Talking with Sabir Mateen, musician and composer. INTRODUCTION 0:00 PLAYING WITH CECIL TAYLOR 0:43 DANIEL CARTER 3:03 TEST 4:08 NEW ALBUM AND PATRICK HOLMES 5:30 ON THE PHONE WITH SUN RA 6:40 GROWING UP IN PHILADELPHIA 7:05 FIRST APPROACH TO MUSIC PLAYING 7:52 MAIN AND FAVORITE INSTRUMENT 9:30 PLAYING IN THE STREET 11:22 NEW YORK GREETINGS TO NYC FRIENDS 18:18 Sabir Mateen’s new LP Survival Situation (also feat. Patrick Holmes and Federico Ughi) is coming out soon on 577 Records - pre-order now: https://www.577records.com/5811 Listen to albums by Sabir Mateen: https://577records.bandcamp.com/?filter_band=3207609831 More about Sabir Mateen: http://www.577records.com/sabir-mateen 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2020

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 6 is All the Talking with Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II, drummer (part two). INTRODUCTION 0:00 SUBSIDIZE THE ARTS AND FREE TIME 0:20 THE ALBUMS SILENCED I & II 3:42 VERNON REID 5:05 THE CONCEPT BEHIND THE DUETS 6:22 NELS CLINE 9:00 WHAT’S COMING NEXT: SENECA VILLAGE10:24 VENUES IN NEW YORK 11:39 MILES DAVIS’ SOUND 15:15 Listen to albums by Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II: https://donmckenzie.bandcamp.com/album/silenced-first-volume https://donmckenzie.bandcamp.com/album/silenced-ii-views-from-the-auction-block More about Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II: http://www.577records.com/donald-sturge-anthony-mckenzie-ii 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records 
Brooklyn, New York 
www.577records.com 
©+℗ 2020

This is a series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 5 is All the Talking with Watson Jennison, musician and painter. INTRODUCTION 0:00 VIETNAM 0:25 MUHAMMAD ALI 1:15 EMMETT TILL 4:13 SWEDEN 6:11 HOW TO DO THINGS 7:27 WATSON’S FATHER 8:54 MUSIC LESSONS 10:18 MOVING TO NYC 11:54 TOURING US & CANADA 14:15 IMPROVISING SINCE EARLY 60’S 18:18 Watson Jennison’s album LIVE (also feat. Daniel Carter, William Parker, Federico Ughi) is out now on 577 Records: www.577records.com/catalog#/5797/ 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records
Brooklyn, New York
 www.577records.com 
©+℗ 2020

This is a new series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 4 is All the Talking with Gerald Cleaver, drummer, composer, electronic musician and educator (part one). INTRODUCTION 0:00 GERALD’S FATHER 0:44 GROWING UP IN DETROIT 2:23 MOVING TO NEW YORK 4:36 BRUSHES 10:50 STARTING PLAYING DRUMS 11:55 TEACHING MUSIC 16:06 THE BEATLES 17:40 DETROIT FREEFORM RADIO 19:10 DETROIT HIP HOP AND ELECTRONIC MUSIC 20:30 ABOUT THE NEW ALBUM ‘SIGNS’ 21:10 WGPR DETROIT RADIO 24:48 JAZZ VS ELECTRONIC MUSIC 26:55 COMPOSER OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC 29:15 SHOW AT THE FORWARD FESTIVAL 2019 30:17 MILES DAVIS, BOB DYLAN, JOHN COLTRANE 32:00 Gerald Cleaver’s new album Signs will be released on 577 Records on March 27th, 2020: http://www.577records.com/5832 Welcome Adventure! Vol. 1 will be released on 577 Records on June 5th, 2020: http://www.577records.com/5837-1 More about Gerald Cleaver: https://www.577records.com/gerald-cleaver 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2020

This is a new series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 3 is All the Talking with Ed Schuller, bass player and educator. INTRODUCTION 0:00 DEMIAN RICHARDSON AND DANIEL CARTER 1:24 NEW ALBUMS 5:20 RAPPING 6:40 MOVING BETWEEN NEW YORK, BOSTON, BERLIN 7:45 NEW YORK TODAY VS 70’S, 80’S AND 90’S 9:06 BRADLEY’S VS SCHOOLS 18:18 JIM PEPPER, MATT MANERI, DANIEL CARTER, ESPERANZA SPALDING 19:44 CHILDHOOD 25:50 FROM 7TH TO 8TH GRADE 23:40 THE VERY FIRST GIG 28:30 Ed Schuller is featured on Songs for Four Cities by Federico Ughi, also on the album Darius Jones and Eri Yamamoto: https://federicoughi.bandcamp.com/album/songs-for-four-cities More about Ed Schuller: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Schuller 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2019

This is a new series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer, Federico Ughi. Episode 2 is All the Talking with Matthew Putman, pianist, scientist, and 577 RECS' artist. INTRODUCTION 0:00 MATTHEW’S FIRST YEARS 1:46 FAMILY 2:24 MATTHEW’S PIANO TEACHER 4:38 MUSIC CAREERS 5:31 DANIEL CARTER 9:50 NEW ALBUM 16:08 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 17:40 NEW YORK 22:06 CORNELIA STREET CAFE 27:50 MUSIC RECOMMENDATION 32:20 Flesh Dialect from album Electric Telepathy Vol. 1 telepathicband.bandcamp.com/track/flesh-dialect Daniel Carter - Saxophones, Clarinet, Trumpet Patrick Holmes - Clarinet Matthew Putman - Keyboard Hilliard Greene - Bass Federico Ughi - Drums Music production and guitars by Stelios Mihas Matthew Putman plays the Forward Festival 2019 with the Telepathic Band on December 5th (see below) More about Matthew Putman: http://www.577records.com/matthew-putman Forward Festival 2019 #NYFORWARDFESTIVAL Dec 5th Union Pool/ 484 Union Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Dec 6th ShapeShifter Lab/18, Whitwell Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 www.577records.com/forwardfestival www.facebook.com/events/2531352107097696 Thursday December 5th (Union Pool) 8pm Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II + On Ka’a Davis On Ka’a Davis - Guitar Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II - Drums 8:45pm Sarah Bernstein Solo Sarah Bernstein - violin, voice, electronics 9:30pm Telepathic Band Daniel Carter - Winds Patrick Holmes - Clarinet Matthew Putman - Keyboard Hilliard Greene - Bass Federico Ughi - Drums Friday December 6th (ShapeShifter Lab) 9:15pm Mary Anne Driscoll Daniel Carter - Winds Patrick Holmes - Clarinet Mary Anne Driscoll - Piano 9:45pm Daniel Carter, Watson Jennison, William Parker, Federico Ughi Daniel Carter - Winds Watson Jennison - Winds William Parker - Bass Federico Ughi - Drums 10:30pm No Land & Luke Stewart No Land - poetry Luke Stewart - bass 10:45pm Gerald Cleaver, HPrizm, Brandon Lopez Gerald Cleaver - Drums HPrizm - Electronics Brandon Lopez - Bass 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2019

This is a new series of interviews with musicians and interesting folks from NYC and other parts of the world. Hosted by drummer Federico Ughi. Episode 1 is All the Talking with Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II a.k.a Don McKenzie, drummer, and 577 RECS' artist. INTRODUCTION 0:00 DON’S FAMILY LOVE FOR MUSIC 1:48 RECORDS FROM RICK RUBIN 3:30 DON’S MOTHER AT STUDIO ONE, JAMAICA 4:10 DON’S UNCLE AND SANTANA 5:15 FAMILY MOVING TO BROOKLYN 6:48 ORNETTE COLEMAN 8:08 DON’S POLITICS 9:04 CECIL TAYLOR 11:00 NEW YORK 14:03 IMF 17:43 NYPD 19:05 RECORDING PLANS WITH ON KA’A DAVIS 21:01 More about Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II: http://www.577records.com/donald-sturge-anthony-mckenzie-ii Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II plays the Forward Festival 2019 with On Ka’a Davis on December 5th (see below) Forward Festival 2019 #NYFORWARDFESTIVAL Dec 5th Union Pool/ 484 Union Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Dec 6th ShapeShifter Lab/18, Whitwell Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 www.577records.com/forwardfestival www.facebook.com/events/2531352107097696 Thursday December 5th (Union Pool) 8pm Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II + On Ka’a Davis On Ka’a Davis - Guitar Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II - Drums 8:45pm Sarah Bernstein Solo Sarah Bernstein - violin, voice, electronics 9:30pm Telepathic Band Daniel Carter - Winds Patrick Holmes - Clarinet Matthew Putman - Keyboard Hilliard Greene - Bass Federico Ughi - Drums Friday December 6th (ShapeShifter Lab) 9:15pm Mary Anne Driscoll Daniel Carter - Winds Patrick Holmes - Clarinet Mary Anne Driscoll - Piano 9:45pm Daniel Carter, Watson Jennison, William Parker, Federico Ughi Daniel Carter - Winds Watson Jennison - Winds William Parker - Bass Federico Ughi - Drums 10:30pm No Land & Luke Stewart No Land - poetry Luke Stewart - bass 10:45pm Gerald Cleaver, HPrizm, Brandon Lopez Gerald Cleaver - Drums HPrizm - Electronics Brandon Lopez - Bass 577 Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, New York operating since 2001 577 Records Brooklyn, New York www.577records.com ©+℗ 2019