Componisten/uitvoerenden: Barry DeVorzon | Berry Gordy Jr. | Bob Dylan | Bonnie Bramlett | Carole King | Eddie Cooley | Eric Clapton | Gabriel Mekler | Gerry Goffin | Hugh Masekela | Janie Bradford | Jim Gordon | Jim Morrison | John Davenport | John Densmore | John Phillips | Mark Lindsay | Nolan Porter | Otis Redding | Perry Botkin Jr. | Ray Manzarek | Robbie Krieger | Steve Cropper | Terry Melcher | Tom Waits
In deze uitzending staat vandaag de Amerikaanse drummer Jim Gordon centraal. Eerder maakte Maurice Dumont reeds drie programma’s over de carrière van deze getalenteerde, maar ook getroebleerde muzikant, die op een indrukwekkende hoeveelheid pop- en rocknummers te horen is.
Via onderstaande links kunt u deze programma’s herbeluisteren.
Deel 1:
https://www.concertzender.nl/programma/vrije_radicalen__folk_it_380694/
Deel 2:
https://www.concertzender.nl/programma/vrije_radicalen_387471/
Deel 3:
https://www.concertzender.nl/programma/popart_522275/
In deze uitzending geen nieuwe feiten of verhalen over Gordon, maar wel een uur lang bekende en minder bekende popnummers waarop hij als drummer te horen is.
1. Everly Brothers. Money (That’s What I Want). (Berry Gordy Jr., Janie Bradford). 2:32.
2. The Kitchen Cinq. Wasn’t It You?. (Carole King, Gerry Goffin). 2:58.
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders. Him or Me (What’s It Gonna Be). (Mark Lindsay, Terry Melcher) 2:52.
4. Gabor Szabo, Bob Thiele & The New Happy Times Orchestra. Light My Fire. (Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger). 6:21.
5. The Mystic Moods Orchestra. California Dreamin’. (John Phillips) 3:52.
6. Peggy Lee. (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay. (Otis Redding, Steve Cropper) 2:40.
7. The Friends of Distinction. Grazing in the Grass. (Hugh Masekela) 2:58.
8. Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin Jr. The Riot. (Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin Jr.). 2:44.
9. Nolan Porter. If I Could Only Be Sure. (Nolan Porter, Gabriel Mekler). 3:21.
10. Derek & the Dominoes. Let it Rain. (Bonnie Bramlett, Eric Clapton) 17:50.
11. Barbara Keith. All Along the Watchtower. (Bob Dylan) 3:13.
12. T-Bone Walker. Fever. (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) 4:06.
13. Tom Waits. New Coat of Pain. (Tom Waits) 3:23.
Bronnen:
1: Beat & Soul. Warner Bros. Records – W 1605.
2: When The Rainbow Disappears: An Anthology 1965-68. Light In The Attic – LITA 130, LHI Records – LITA 130.
3: Revolution!. Columbia – CS 9521.
4: Intercontinental Jazz. Columbia – 1 C 052-90 384.
5: Extensions. Philips – SBL7901.
6: A Natural Woman. Capitol Records – ST-183.
7: Grazin’. RCA Victor – LSP 4149.
8: R.P.M. (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). Bell Records – BELL 1203.
9: If I Could Only Be Sure 7”. Light Of Love Wax Co – LOLWC004.
10: In Concert. RSO – 26 58 106.
11: All Along the Watchtower 7”. Reprise Records – 14 240.
12: Very Rare. Reprise Records – REP 94 001.
13: The Heart Of Saturday Night. Anti- – 7566-1.
Meer muziek van Jim Gordon (via Spotify):
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lJ5yujKLbEICCELmUwGsF?si=43lbzJqaTSyXHrd59E7QyA
Meer informatie:
Scott K Fish, “Interview: Jim Gordon” (Modern Drummer, 01-1983)
https://scottkfish.com/2015/09/25/scott-k-fish-interview-jim-gordon/
Barry Rehfeld “When the Voices Took Over” (Rolling Stone, 06-06-1985)
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/when-the-voices-took-over-19850606
Martin Booe, “Bang the drum slowly” (The Washington Post, 03-07-1994)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1994/07/03/bang-the-drum-slowly/18987952-f600-4120-88f3-8f7920e63e3e/?utm_term=.f299c018f382
Billy Amendola, “An Interview with Hal Blaine” (Modern Drummer (07) 2005)
https://www.moderndrummer.com/2005/07/hal-blaine-2/
Jim Gordon Discography
https://www.blogger.com/profile/06316638009802833122
Jim Gordon (Drummer World profile)
http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Jim_Gordon.html
“Jim Gordon (musician)” (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Gordon_(musician)