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"It's anguishing and bloody, but the truth is that Mel Gibson fell short at the time of showing the brutality of the cruel Romans," said Jose Carillo, a 36-year-old shopkeeper 'The Passion' Hot With Venezuela Peddlers Apr 11, 12:03 AM EST Street peddlers who traditionally hawk palm-thatch holy crosses, incense, and ceramic religious statuettes outside churches during Holy Week have a new item that is outselling all others this year: pirated videos of Mel Gibson's crucifixion epic "The Passion of the Christ Posters and movie reviews outside the entrances to churches invite parishioners to view "The Passion of the Christ " The film is meant "to create an environment of reflection and maturation of faith," the Rev Despite criticism from some that the film revives the view that Jews killed Jesus Christ and contains excessive violence, Gibson's film is drawing crowds to theaters in this mostly Roman Catholic country "The sale of the movie has given me more profits than the sale of candles, statues and icon," said Alejandro, who gave his first name "The Romans were specialists in prolonging the agony of their victims " Thousands of Venezuelans are picking up cheap copies of the controversial film, which depicts in gory detail the last 12 hours of the life of Jesus Christ Luis Avendano said "The majority of my customers are young people, kids that were never before interested in a movie about the Bible," he said " Venezuela's Roman Catholic Church has become a discrete promoter of the film, particularly after Pope Juan Paul II watched a private screening and gave his blessing to James Caviezel, the actor who portrays Jesus in the film " In a career that spanned more than six decades, Carter performed with or wrote music for nearly all of jazz's swing-era greats, including =/artist/?artist=100858 class="art">Duke Ellington, =/artist/?artist=100990 class="art">Count Basie, =/artist/?artist=101004 class="art">Benny Goodman and =/artist/?artist=102123 class="art">Glenn Miller ' He is a king He later composed and arranged music for 20 television series, including "M Squad" (1957-60), "Ironside" (1967-75), "The Name of the Game" (1968-71) and "It Takes a Thief" (1968-70) He eventually did master the brass instrument â€â€? only a year later In 1976, he returned to performing live in New York and later that year recorded "The King," which featured duets with Gillespie By age 15, he was a regular at Harlem night clubs In 1942, he reorganized the group, which included bebop pioneers =/artist/?artist=100191 class="art">Dizzy Gillespie and =/artist/?artist=113810 class="art">Kenny Clarke and later =/artist/?artist=100420 class="art">Miles Davis He enjoyed whatever he was doing at the moment â€â€? composing or arranging, improvising on the alto sax or trumpet, leading a band or making opportunities for other black musicians After failing to learn it in a week, though, Carter put down the trumpet and picked up the saxophone In 2000, he was presented with the National Medal of Arts by President Clinton Despite being mostly self-taught, Carter became known as a virtuoso instrumentalist "You got Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and my man, the =/artist/?artist=106640 class="art">Earl of Hines, right? Well, Benny's right up there with all them cats," =/artist/?artist=100377 class="art">Louis Armstrong once said It was his composing and arranging that opened doors for many of his fellow black musicians Jones said he visited Carter in the hospital and had the sense that "the king" had simply decided it was time to go 8, 1907, in New York Carter's compositions, which include "=/album/?song=2347291&album=293451 class="art">When Lights Are Low" (1936) and "=/album/?song=3460494&album=445843 class="art">Blues in My Heart" (1931), became jazz and big band standards, and many saxophone and trumpet players continue to measure their work against his solos Sax Legend Carter Dies Jul 14, 10:32 AM EST (Associated Press) -- Jazz great =/artist/?artist=105245 class="art">Benny Carter hardly ever looked back He used his influence to push successfully to desegregate the Musicians' Union's white and black locals He enjoyed a resurgence in the 1990s for a series of albums on the MusicMasters label, winning two more Grammy Awards and receiving a Kennedy Center lifetime achievement award Bennett Lester Carter was born Aug He took piano lessons from his mother when he was 10 and picked up the trumpet four years later " His foray into arranging began in 1928 when he was a member of =/artist/?artist=141953 class="art">Charlie Johnson's Orchestra "He said he had lived, for 95 years, the greatest life he could ask for, and he wanted to leave us like he lived with us, which was in such dignity," Jones said Carter stopped touring altogether in the 1950s and 1960s He called it quits again in 1946 in part because of his growing Hollywood career Critics and his fellow musicians credited his originality and improvisation with helping launch the golden age of big band jazz in the 1930s He went on to arrange the scores for "An American in Paris" (1951) and "The Guns of Navarone" (1961), among others "A great human being "A big, big person walked out of the room yesterday," said friend and producer Quincy Jones " Carter died Saturday at age 95 after being hospitalized for about two weeks with bronchitis and other problems, family friend and publicist Virginia Wicks said Sunday In 1943, Carter was the arranger for "Stormy Weather," an all black musical "The good old days are here and now Carter put together his own orchestra in 1932 but disbanded it a year later "I don't look back at the good old days," Carter once said Carter was awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1987 and the congressional designation as a National Treasure of Jazz in 1988 "Everybody that knows who he is calls him `King |
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