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  1. In Memory of ...
    Not much news on this yet, but yesterday the Organissimo blog posted an R.I.P. for AACM tenor saxophonist Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre. Kalaparusha was a great but under-appreciated free player who had fallen on hard times in recent years - subject of the Guardian video "That's not a horn, it's...
  2. Brand Name Players ...
    I found this poignant film on the Guardian's website today. I hope people around the world can watch this: http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/video/2010/sep/13/kalaparusha-maurice-mcintyre-horn-starvation-box It shows him busking on the NYC subway and in rehearsals, plus some footage from home.
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