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Henry Threadgill, Fred Hopkins, and Steve McCall discuss their trio jazz group, Air

BROADCAST: Sep. 4, 1981 | DURATION: 00:40:36

Studs interview of Air jazz trio with Henry Threadgill - reeds, Fred Hopkins - bass, and Steve McCall - percussion. They discuss their individual careers and the people who have influenced them. Studs quoted Nelson Algren. Studs explores the evolution of their music and how the three came together. They discuss various pieces of their music and the instruments they use. Pauses were taken for musical numbers but none were played on this recording.

Broadcast Date
Sep. 4, 1981

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 57.44 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Edited copy-T3024.70.

Duration
40 minutes, 36 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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