He has been featured on national radio and television programs in America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Pika pika- risky business All that blood, will never cover that mess. His “Riffin’ and Pontificatin’ ” Tour, a nationwide tour of high schools and colleges promoting reading through jazz, was captured in a 2003 Comcast documentary. Swamp Lyrics by Talking Heads from the The Complete Gig album - including song.
He is the recipient of several awards for his work as a composer in musical theater including the Stephen Sondheim Award and the Richard Rodgers Foundation Horizon Award. He served as a tenor saxophone sideman for jazz legend Little Jimmy Scott.
His April, 2007 National Geographic story entitled “Hip Hop Planet” is considered a respected treatise on African American music and culture.Īs a musician, he has written songs (music and lyrics) for Anita Baker, Grover Washington Jr., and Gary Burton, among others. His work has also appeared in Essence, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. Crossover: Sam Katzmans Switchblade Calypso Bop Reefer Madness Swamp. James McBride is a former staff writer for The Washington Post, People Magazine, and The Boston Globe. Viewing With Your Ears, Listening With Your Eyes: Synching Popular Music and. Swamp LyricistDavid Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth Now lemme tell. He holds several honorary doctorates and is currently a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. No more, no more risky business No more, no more risky business No more, no more risky business Sue me suckers, I dont care no more Why bother worrying about the past The regulators they can kiss my arse I made my decisions and I won my prize You saw it coming and you closed your eyes No more, no more risky business No more, no more risky.
He studied composition at The Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Ohio and received his Masters in Journalism from Columbia University in New York at age 22. James McBride is a native New Yorker and a graduate of New York City public schools.
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