Philip Clark
Essay
Feel the bounce: Roy Haynes (13 March 1925–12 November 2024)
November 2024
The great US drummer died on 12 November aged 99. In 2000, Philip Clark interviewed him, discussing some of the stellar moments in a jazz life that traversed the entire history of the music and encounters with Lester Young, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, Anthony Braxton and more
Issue 448
June 2021
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September 2020
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July 2020
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April 2020
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March 2020
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February 2020
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November 2019
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Issue 419
January 2019
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April 2017
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Interview
Catherine Christer Hennix: "There is no time"
March 2017
Philip Clark talks to the composer about a new work to be performed at The Long Now in Berlin
Issue 397
March 2017
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January 2017
Issue 390
August 2016
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The Portal
Philip Clark on Organs
March 2016
To accompany his essay about radical music for church organs in The Wire 385, Philip Clark presents a user's guide to the most avant garde of organ players
Issue 385
March 2016
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February 2016
Issue 382
December 2015
Issue 381
November 2015
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Columns
Philip Clark: Asleep at the wheel
March 2015
"No one is saying anyone ought to sleep through music – just that you might as well make the best of it when the inevitable happens." Philip Clark on the pleasures of Francisco López, Bruckner and blindfolds
Columns
Philip Clark: Dividing lines
November 2014
Philip Clark on JS Bach, Jimmy Lyons's ear for architecture and the poetic metaphor of the line
Issue 369
November 2014
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Columns
Philip Clark: Down With The Hole
October 2014
Philip Clark on Deutsche Grammophon's 1970s forays into free improvisation, and the impact of DG's current boss, former A&R pop picker Max Hole
Issue 364
June 2014
