"...Here we are well into fall and there’s so much catchingup to do so let’s begin where I last left off with a brief list of gigs I witnessed, before getting to the heart of this article. There was the Zorn – Lou Reed duo which culminated with guest appearances by Mike Patton, Zeena Parkins and Ikue Mori, followed 2 nights later by Zorn, Reed, Ribot and Milford Graves who played impeccably and tastefully throughout the night and who during set two when Reed joined in, actually seemed to enjoy being “the drummer in the band”..."

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