Reclaiming the Pulse: Stephen McCraven’s Heritage and the Living Continuum of Avant-Garde Jazz
Executive Overview For decades, the name McCraven occupied a curious footnote in the margins of international jazz discography. From the erroneous "Stephen McGraven" logged by Cash Box in August 1980 upon the arrival of Wooley the Newt, to the "Steve McRaven" credited on Archie Shepp’s 1992 masterpiece Black Ballads, and the "Mac Graven" listed in … Read more
