KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ New Music America: 1981: Concert 1, (June 7, 1981), 3 of 5

Analog Audio

Event Type

Interview and Music

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

NMA.1981.06.07.C

Program Series

New Music America

Program Length

103 min

Part

3 of 5

Dates

1981-06-07 | created
| 1981-06-07 | broadcast

Description

The 1981 New Music America Festival took place at San Francisco's Japan Center Theater and hosted a week full of concerts, sound installations, and multi-media performances. The first concert on Sunday June 7, featured works by Paul DeMarinis, Maggi Payne, Stuart Dempster, Leo Smith and Bobby Naughton Duo, and Terry Allen.

The fourth performance features Leo Smith and Bobby Naughton in an improvisation for trumpet and percussion.

Genres

Jazz
Free improvisation

Musical Selections

[unidentified piece for trumpet and vibraphone] (19:15) / Leo Smith & Bobby Naughton

Performers

Leo Smith, trumpet
Bobby Naughton, vibraphone

Subjects

Jazz
Improvisation (Music)
Trumpet and vibraphone music

Acknowledgment

Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by Save America’s Treasures, a program of the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

Related place

San Francisco (Calif.) (was recorded at)

Related Entities

New Music America (Festival)
Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941-
Naughton, Bobby