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Carter: Cassandra Wilson Sings Miles

Zmag Article, May, 01 1999 Sandy Carter
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Cassandra Wilson Sings Miles

Carter: Littleton

Commentary, May, 01 1999 Sandy Carter
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Pearl, Miss., West Paducah, Ky., Jonesboro, Ark., Springfield, Ore., Fayetteville, Tenn., Edinboro, Pa., and last week--Littleton, Colo. Seven school shootings in less than two years.

Carter: Reading Elvis

Zmag Article, April, 01 1999 Sandy Carter
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Reading Elvis

Carter: Kazan and the Oscars and Us

Commentary, March, 25 1999 Sandy Carter
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Despite all the controversy stirred by the decision of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to give director Elia Kazan an honorary Oscar for Lifetime Achievement, SundayÕs 71st Academy Awards ceremony passed with no disruption and litt...

Carter: 1998 in Review

Zmag Article, February, 01 1999 Sandy Carter
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1998 in Review

Carter: Remembering Betty Carter

Zmag Article, January, 01 1999 Sandy Carter
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Remembering Betty Carter

Carter: Indie Land

Zmag Article, December, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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Indie Land

Carter: Citizen Wayne Kramer Does The Work

Zmag Article, November, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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During the late 1960s, Detroit’s legendary MC5 played loud, raging rock and roll laced with bold, incendiary rants against the established order. Although far too abrasive for mainstream success, the band’s frenzied en...

Carter: Short Cuts

Zmag Article, October, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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Slippin’ & Slidin’ Adventures in Mutations By Sandy Carter This month’s reviews feature artists who make music that owes little or no loyalty to genre purity. Though their sound may be based in a particular...

Carter: Some Kind Of Country

Zmag Article, September, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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Ever since the late 1960s, when the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Bob Dylan started making the lonesome moan of a pedal steel guitar hip for rock audiences, various mutant strains of country music have been sprouting u...

Carter: Feminism and Classic Blues

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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Because blues is such a heavily male dominated musical genre, it’s often forgotten that the first popular blues recording stars were women. During the 1920s when the emerging recording industry first realized the commercial...

Carter: Conjunto Cxe9spedes

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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Although the Bay Area-based Conjunto Cspedes is now being recognized as one of the most exciting Afro-Cuban ensembles in the country, Guillermo Cspedes, the group’s musical director, recalls that until very recently there ...

Carter: Short Cuts

Zmag Article, May, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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In the last decade the music industry has gradually discovered the music of American Indians. As a result, at least a small portion of the music buying public has started to hear sounds that have nothing to do with the Hollywoo...