Moondog (2)
Vrai Nom:
Louis Thomas Hardin
Profil:
Percussion credit
Born May 26, 1916 in Marysville, Kansas; died September 8, 1999 in Münster, Germany.
Moondog wrote most of his music in braille, having lost his sight in an accident involving a dynamite cap at the age of 17.
Revered pioneer on the avant-garde/minimalist scene, usually within the jazz realm. His revolutionary attitude towards composition and melody was lauded by such eminent contemporaries as Philip Glass and Steve Reich, while his style and attitude drew comparisons to Harry Partch. His influence can be seen in the music of Stereolab and Moonshake among many others.
For his own label see Moondog Records (2)
Born May 26, 1916 in Marysville, Kansas; died September 8, 1999 in Münster, Germany.
Moondog wrote most of his music in braille, having lost his sight in an accident involving a dynamite cap at the age of 17.
Revered pioneer on the avant-garde/minimalist scene, usually within the jazz realm. His revolutionary attitude towards composition and melody was lauded by such eminent contemporaries as Philip Glass and Steve Reich, while his style and attitude drew comparisons to Harry Partch. His influence can be seen in the music of Stereolab and Moonshake among many others.
For his own label see Moondog Records (2)
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Memoires-De-Trans
18 janvier 2011
If you want some rare photos and videos from MOONDOG concert in Trans Musicales Festival (Rennes/France), please enjoy our new website : www.memoires-de-trans.com
Peace.
Peace.
AlbertHofstein
11 mai 2020