Three great American photographers capture the making of Carla Bley's award-winning jazz album In January 1967, jazz composer Carla Bley (1936-2023) received a poem in the mail from a writer friend of hers, Paul Haines. As she later said, it "fit mysteriously with a piece of music I was working on ... when I told Paul] how amazing this was, we decided to write an opera together." In 1971, the result of this collaboration,...