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Dave Douglas/Gary Lucas – review

London jazz festivalQueen Elizabeth HallAs usual, the London jazz festival has reaffirmed jazz's identity as an open music-making attitude, not a collection of styles – nowhere more so than in former Captain Beefheart guitarist Gary Lucas's show, which improvised a live soundtrack to a glimmering vintage Dracula movie in a darkened QEH.Lucas was sharing the bill with US trumpeter Dave Douglas's Keystone group. The former was improvising unaccompanied to Enrique Tovar Ávalos's 1931 film, while...

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22:31 on November 22 2010

Dave Douglas/Gary Lucas – review

Guardian Music — London jazz festivalQueen Elizabeth HallAs usual, the London jazz festival has reaffirmed jazz's identity as an open music-making attitude, not a collection of styles –... more info