@bourgwick finally making it to the end of the epic Blues for Allah podcast and I am glad you are touching on how it’s “rules” became of the templates for what they did in space* throughout the second two thirds of their career.

* or as Jerry called it “the weirdness after the drums”

@bourgwick - the funky bride of frankenstein bit fits perfectly over “the ships of state…”

holy shit a three-hour podcast episode on abstract amodal odyssey Blues for Allah

@bourgwick I still remember my first live Crazy Fingers (Fox Theatre, fall 85) — I had waited so long for it… I will admit I cringed most times when they slammed from that ethereal intro into the first verse rather clumsily

deep cut from one of my heroes, philosopher Jacob Needleman, @bourgwick !

his “Money and the Meaning of Life” blew my mind