2013.11.18 Jack DeSalvo on Ronald Shannon Jackson - 3 of 3
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2013.11.18 Jack DeSalvo on Ronald Shannon Jackson - 3 of 3

2021-08-26
Ronald Shannon Jackson's music was open source.  It was not possible to play it correctly without bringing your own voice to it: your background, your proclivities, your vocabulary.  And if you didn't have it to bring, the music wasn't going to make it off the stage.  Jack DeSalvo brought a musical lexicon to the Decoding Society that was unmatched.  When Shannon expressed a mood-- on drums or flute or schalmei or in a composition-- Jack was able to flesh it out in a completely distinct way.  Entire new pathways were charte...
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