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Sticks And Stones

Sticks And Stones

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  • Formed: 1998 in Chicago, IL
  • Years Active: 2000s

Biography

Featuring Chicago jazz mainstays Matana Roberts, Joshua Abrams, and Chad Taylor, Sticks & Stones is a collective that first came together as members of the Sunday-night house band at the Velvet Lounge. They grew a substantial following in the Windy City and recorded their eponymous debut in 2002 for 482 Music.
— Bradley Torreano , All Music Guide

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Roots and Influences:

William Parker And Hamid Drake, Fred Anderson, Fred Anderson Quartet, Roscoe Mitchell New Chamber Ensemble

Formal Connections:

Chicago Underground Duo

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