Notes
1 Raashan Roland Kirk and John Cage: Sound??, VHS, directed by Dick Fontaine (n.p.: Rhapsody Films, 1988; orig. 1967).
2 Outside in Sight: The Music of United Front, VHS, directed by Greg Chapnick and Sharon Wood (n.p.: Rhapsody Films, 1986).
3 Steve Coleman: Elements of One, DVD, directed by Eve‐Marie Breglia (n.p.: Chod, 2005); A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn, DVD, directed by Claudia Heuermann (n.p.: Tzadik, 2004); Peter Kowald: Off the Road, DVD, directed by Laurence Petit‐Jouvet (Paris: RogueArt, 2007); and Step Across the Border, DVD, directed by Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzel (Munich: Winter and Winter, 2003; orig. 1990).
4 Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns, DVD boxed set, directed by Ken Burns (n.p.: PBS Home Video, 2001).
5 John Coltrane, Ascension, Impulse! 543413, 2000, compact disc (originally Impulse! A95, 1965, LP).
6 John Litweiler, The Freedom Principle: Jazz After 1958 (New York: W. Morrow, 1984).
7 For a detailed history of BAG, see Ben Looker, Point From Which Creation Begins: The Black Artists' Group of St. Louis (St. Louis: University of Missouri Press, 2004).
8 George E. Lewis, A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008).