Beneath Missouri skies : Pat Metheny in Kansas City, 1964-1972 / by Brewer, Carolyn Glenn

Table of Contents: “…Before: The Beatles and the Ed Sullivan Show -- Miles Davis at Lincoln Center Philharmonic Hall and the recording of Four and More -- Chapter One: Pat's musical awakening -- Opposition to the Guitar -- musical heritage of Lee's Summit -- Unity Band -- Keith House -- Chapter Two: First Band Camp -- The Junior Kix Band -- Paul Smith -- The New Sounds Trio Plus -- Westvale Summer -- John McKee -- Chapter Three: Kansas City Comeback in the Sixties -- Kix Band -- Jingles -- The Buddy DeFranco Concert -- Chapter Four: The Kansas City Jazz Incorporated Festivals -- The Flaming Pit -- Chapter Five: New Sounds, New Directions -- Dave Scott Meets Miles -- Jesus Christ Superstar -- Monte Muza -- Long Playing 33 1/3 Records -- The Other Side of Town-And The Atlantic -- John Elliott -- Chapter Six: New Influences, New gigs -- The KCJI Festival Tape -- Tommy Ruskin -- Chapter Seven: Kay Dennis -- The Landmark Band -- KCJI Festival With Kay Dennis -- Gary Sivils -- Chapter Eight: The Ramada Inn Gig -- A Place to Sit In -- Herman Bell -- Lewis and Clark Expedition -- Russ Long -- Visit to Attila Zoller -- Mike in the Army Band -- Chapter Nine: Four -- The Aquarius Concerts -- Stoneface -- Dean Stringer Rehearsal Band -- Chapter Ten: Landmark Mini-Festival -- Kookin' in Kirksville -- KCJI Festival -- The Tooth Brush -- Concert in the Creek -- Chapter Eleven: The College Question -- Trio Jam -- Herbie -- Chapter Twelve: Reflections on the Influence of Kansas City Jazz Musicians on Pat Metheny's Teenage -- Years -- After Missouri Skies -- Appendix: The Kansas City Jazz Scene -- Herman Bell -- David Belove -- Vince Bilardo -- Kevin Clements -- Jess Cole -- Carol Comer -- Kay Dennis -- Warren Durrett -- Rod Fleeman -- David Glenn -- John Hatton -- Russ Long -- Arch Martin -- Marilyn Maye -- John McKee -- Mike Metheny -- Monte Muza -- Dru Rachaner -- Ron Roberts -- Tommy Ruskin -- Dave Scott -- Gary Sivils -- Paul Smith -- Neal Stone -- Dean Stringer -- Bobby Watson -- Rob Whitsitt -- Brooks Wright -- Author's Note -- Endnotes.…”
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