Debut recording by one of the classic avant-garde groups: the Revolutionary Ensemble. Featuring violinist Leroy Jenkins (formerly a member of the AACM), bassist Sirone and percussionist Jerome Cooper, the group was an early example of chamber music within the avant-garde format, one that emphasized subtlety within its instrumentation (string instruments instead of saxophones) and compositions. The band existed primarily from 1971-1977, building a worldwide reputation as one of the premier avant-garde group...   [ read more ]

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Joe Morris returns both to the guitar and to ESP-Disk with the long form improvisation album Colorfield. Much as the Colorfield painters simplified their compositions to evoke emotion with color, this trio emphasizes harmony, phrase, tempo and rhythm to electrifying results. Morris has been called the preeminent American jazz guitarist of our time, and, on Colorfield, his playing is characteristically intense, eloquent and melodic. The ranks of the trio are filled out by two of the most talented and skillf...   [ read more ]

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Featuring Joel Friedman (cello), Grimes (bass), Ronald Jackson (drums), Charles Moffet (orchestra vibes). Recorded 2/4/66 in Indianapolis. Charles Tyler, from Albert Ayler's band, makes a startling statement on his debut solo record. His group, featuring an unusual instrumentation of cello, bass, drums, orchestra vibes, and saxophone, plays through his original compositions and showcases some heated solos. Although primarily known as a baritone sax player, Charles Tyler is featured on alto sax, yet his sou...   [ read more ]

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