Interview w/ Bern Nix Posted by lazza on 2007-10-22 2:23:39am

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Today we'll interview Bern Nix, who has performed and recorded with Ornette Coleman from 1975 to 1987 as an original member of the Prime Time Band. The Prime Time Band recorded six albums including Dancing in Your Head, Of Human Feelings and Body Meta and performed hundreds of concerts around the world. Bern has performed with artists such as, Ornette Coleman, John Zorn, Marc Ribot, Elliott Sharp, Jemeel Moondoc, Ronald Shannon Jackson, James Chance, Jayne Cortez and Kip Hanrahan. Hailed as one of the greatest jazz guitarists of our time, Bern was voted among the top ten jazz guitarists poll by Down Beat magazine. ALso we'll have a taped interview of black poet Jayne Cortez, who will be performing this Monday w/ members of Prime Time.

Myspace:
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=85151337

live t.v. appearance circa 1979:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHTdc36627k

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