I’m taking the group to the studio tomorrow to record the piece.
It’s fun to do the overt Duchamp thing to the idea of “composer”. At the end of the day the word really means “I tell musicians what to do”.
The difference between John Cage & George Clinton was who anointed them.
Melvin Gibbs
I put my composer hat on yesterday
for the premiere of “Nzambici”
a suite I wrote
which was performed by
the Melvin Gibbs Ensemble:
Immanuel Wilkins: sax
Chris Williams: trumpet
deVon Russell Gray: piano & synth
Luke Stewart: acoustic & electric bass
Tchesher Holmes: drums
