There's also more than enough reason to convert
jazz haters as well as Hurwitz effortlessly segues from O.G.
improvisation to the electronically hip in this engaging slice of musical LA dream life and its myriad musical
styles, turning a seemingly lost golden age of musical storytelling into the hippest tune around.
John Akomfrah's newly commissioned film, Precarity (2017)-- on view at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art — considers the roots of that efflorescence in four meditative chapters about the life of Charles «Buddy» Bolden, a popular New Orleans cornet player credited with the first
jazz -
style improvisation.