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Sonic Youth will join forces with John Paul ... [Sonic Youth]

Sonic Youth will join forces with John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on April 16, unveiling a new jam entitled "Nearly Nintey" that was written with Takehisa Kosugi of Taj Mahal Travellers to celebrate avant-dance legend Merce Cunningham on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Phew. That's a lot of art and/or rock heroes for one sentence. [Billboard]

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18:25 on March 10 2009

Sonic Youth & John Paul Jones celebrating Merce Cunningham's 90th birthday w/ 4 shows @ BAM

Brooklyn Vegan — "April 16 marks the 90th birthday of Merce Cunningham--one of the most important choreographers of our time--whose radical approaches to space, time, and technology conti... more info

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14:45 on March 11 2009

Sonic Youth will join forces with John Paul ... [Sonic Youth]

Idolator — Sonic Youth will join forces with John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on April 16, unveiling a new jam entitled "Nearly Nintey" that was writ... more info

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