Record Store Day Giveaway Giant Steps
Recorded: May 4–5, 1959; December 2, 1959
While Giant Steps the song and album was extremely innovative, another reason why this album was so significant for Coltrane and for Jazz listeners was because this was Coltrane’s first album that encompassed his own compositions. Whether or not you are familiar with Music Theory, many know the song Giant Steps was full of complex harmony and chordal complexity.
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FIVE people who carried out a spree of violent robberies - including smashing their way into Domino’s Pizza in Cirencester - have been sentenced. The gang was made up of five men and a teenage boy, four of whom were arrested after being found by police, hiding underneath a caravan. The organised criminal group stole high powered cars and used them to commit burglaries across four counties in the autumn of 2019. They were sentenced after appearing at Warwick Crown Court yesterday (Thursday 27 May) for offending in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Warwickshire and Thames Valley. Chance Gill, 22 and of Tewkesbury Road in Eckington, Pershore was sentenced to five years after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary at Domino’s Pizza and Tesco in Southam plus conspiracy to burgle a dwelling.
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In February 2020, barely a month before the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly shuttered all live events, the San Diego Symphony announced the summer lineup for the 2020 summer debut season of its new outdoor concert venue at Embarcadero Marina Park South, The Shell.
This August, 13 months after its originally scheduled July 2020 opening, the newly renamed Rady Shell at Jacobs Park will belatedly open with a lineup that boasts stars from the worlds of classical music, rock, R&B, jazz, mariachi, Broadway and beyond.
Confirmed acts include at least three Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Motown vocal icon Gladys Knight, Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson and Police co-founder Stewart Copeland, who will drum at the Aug. 27 world premiere “Police Deranged for Orchestra” concert.
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In February 2020, barely a month before the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly shuttered all live events, the San Diego Symphony announced the summer lineup for the 2020 summer debut season of its new outdoor concert venue at Embarcadero Marina Park South, The Shell.
This August, 13 months after its originally scheduled July 2020 opening, the newly renamed Rady Shell at Jacobs Park will belatedly open with a lineup that boasts stars from the worlds of classical music, rock, R&B, jazz, mariachi, Broadway and beyond.
Confirmed acts include at least three Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Motown vocal icon Gladys Knight, Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson and Police co-founder Stewart Copeland, who will drum at the Aug. 27 world premiere “Police Deranged for Orchestra” concert.