Gary Bartz talks Miles Davis and New York in the early-60s | Red Bull Music Academy

► Subscribe to Red Bull Music Academy: https://win.gs/SubscribeRBMA Celestial bluesman Gary Bartz caught up with Jefferson “Chairman” Mao after a performance the night before featuring former Academy participant Aloe Blacc and singer Bilal. The session took place during the Red Bull Music Academy’s ‘New York City To the SF Bay’ lecture series in San Francisco. Bartz discussed everything from playing with music’s greats to why he doesn’t like the J-word. In his 2008 Red Bull Music Academy lecture, Bartz discussed the essence of folk music, different ways of listening to music, his thoughts on funk, and much more. ► https://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/l... #GaryBartz #FolkMusic #RedBullMusicAcademy __________________________ TOPICS: 8:00 – The J-word 15:00 – New York in the early-60s 27:00 – Becoming a band leader 37:28 – Civil rights and protest music 40:00 – Working with Miles Davis 43:10 – On sampling MUSIC: 2:24 – Gary Bartz – “Music Is My Sanctuary”    • Gary Bartz - Music Is My Sanctuary (HD)   32:40 – Gary Bartz NTU Troop – “Uhuru Sasa”    • Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - Uhuru sasa   44:24 – Gary Bartz – “Gentle Smiles (Kon re-edit)” The Red Bull Music Academy is a global music institution committed to fostering creativity in music. We celebrate music, its culture, and the transformative minds behind it. Begun in 1998, the Academy has taken the core principles that underlie its annual workshop for selected participants and applied this curatorial approach to events, lectures, and city-wide festivals throughout the year. ► Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://win.gs/SubscribeRBMA ► Visit Red Bull TV: http://win.gs/1uy4YFF ► Visit our official website: http://win.gs/avjLrK ► Our latest videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/12nkX7h ► Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/12N5Ch0 ► Follow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/2BdQWiH ► Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/Lx4wQy