Rev. Dwight Frizzell

Multi-talented jazz/experimental artist Dwight Frizzell is just about the only person ever sold to get interviewed freeform jazz legend Sun Ra more than a ten-year period and used previous U.S. chief executive Harry S. Truman (a historical snippet of Truman playing piano is usually heard on Frizell’s 2001 launch, Bullfrog Devildog Chief executive). Frizzell was raised in Self-reliance, MO, just a couple blocks from the house of Truman and, in 1976, released the obscure documenting Beyond the Dark Crack, an recording in line with the “time-shifting ramifications of dark holes.” Even though album was mainly sold to relatives and buddies to financing its limited pressing, the recording would eventually become listed by long term experimental outfits as Nurse With Wound and Morphogenesis (and later on surface on Compact disc). By 1980, Frizzell experienced befriended Sunlight Ra, performing interviews over a decade, with portions of the conversations later showing up in John Szwed’s publication Space may be the Place: the Lives and Occasions of Sunlight Ra. Soonafter, Frizzell created the Black Split Revue, a self-described “Afro-nuclear influx funk golf swing reggae Turska music group,” which Frizzell offers performed with frequently since. Frizzell also will experimental sound/theater work, making use of visual notation from both physical and natural phenomena, archaic folk resources, text messages, and ambient recordings. Furthermore to his music and theatre work, Frizzell is usually person in the table of directors for the brand new Ear Modern Chamber Ensemble.