The e-book version of “Testimony: The Story of America’s Most Cutting-Edge Record Company in the Age of ESP Discs” is now available on Kindle Store!
Gene Co., Ltd. Press release: November 6, 2024 The e-book version of “Testimony: The Story of America’s Most Cutting-Edge Record Company in the Age of ESP Discs” is now available on Kindle Store! The whole story of the legendary free jazz label “ESP Disc” is now revealed! A collection of interviews with over 40 musicians
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/74187/311/74187-311-d2d94ae76dff2e81e53ad50bdb4bb220-1200×1763.jpg Overview The whole story of the legendary free jazz label “ESP Disc” is now revealed! A collection of interviews with over 40 musicians ESP-Disk is a legendary label that suddenly appeared in the 1960s and released many works by some of the most important free jazz musicians, including Albert Ayler, Giuseppi Logan, and Milford Graves. This book is an attempt to depict the atmosphere of the “era of innovation” through numerous testimonies from founder Bernard Stallman, musicians, and other people involved. Recording the production background of historical masterpieces! Bernard Stallman (ESP Disk Founder) Giuseppi Logan Barton Green Alan Silva Sunny Murray Gary Peacock Milford Graves Roscoe Mitchell Marion Brown Evan Parker Contains interviews with over 40 other people Author profile Jason Weiss/Born in 1955. Writer, editor, and translator from New Jersey, USA. Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. He spent the 1980s in Paris, and in the 1990s earned a doctorate in comparative literature with a focus on Latin literature from New York University, and taught at the New School University and other institutions. His books include
“Conversations with Steve Lacey” (Monday Publishing), an interview with musician Steve Lacey, whose recordings are also available on ESP discs, and “Writing at Risk”, a collection of interviews with foreign writers living in Paris. ―Paris Interviews with Unique Writers” (Hosei University Press). Bibliographic information Book title: Testimony: The era of ESP discs: The story of America’s most cutting-edge record company Author: Jason Weiss Translator: Hisayoshi Yamaguchi Specifications: A5 size (210 x 148mm) / soft cover / 430 pages Price: 3,740 yen (base price 3,400 yen) / Kindle price 3,366 yen ISBN:9784910218007 Release date: December 20, 2022 (paper version) / October 24, 2024 (electronic version) Publisher: Gene Books/Gene Co., Ltd. About Gene Books
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