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"HiGH ▀ iNTELLiGeNCE tRoLLS"
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a r t i s t : Paul Dunmall Octet
t i t l e : Desire and Liberation
d a t e : 1997
l a b e l : Slam
g e n r e : Jazz
r l s. d a t e : Aug-2004
t r a c k s : 07
b i t r a t e : VBRkbps
s i z e : 76,8 MB
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Paul Dunmall (ts) - Simon Picard (ts) - Gethin Liddington (tpt) -
Annie Whitehead (tb) - Chris Bridges (tb) - Keith Tippett (p) -
Paul Rogers (cb) - Tony Levin (d)
Rec: 19 Nov 1996 - Loc: Arnolfini Arts Centre, Bristol - Pr: unk
Paul Dunmall is coming on. For years, the English saxophonist has racked
up impressive credentials with, among others, Mujician, London Jazz
Composers Orchestra and Elton Dean. Yet, recordings under his leadership,
such as the striking Desire And Liberation, are a recent development;
combined with co-op efforts like Ghostly Thoughts, they promise to raise
Dunmall's stock as an adventurous improviser who hasn't forsaken his
jazz roots.
Dunmall's collaboration with electric guitarist John Adams and drummer
Mark Sanders substantially deflates the silly elitist notion that jazz is
no longer relevant to the pursuit of improvised music. This is not to
suggest that Ghostly Thoughts is an album preoccupied with the idiom in
any of its manifestations. Many of these improvisations begin in the
prescribed non-idiomatic manner, as fragments of sound orbit about each ...
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01-Tenor solo (Dunmall) [08:59]
02-Bass solo [05:23]
03-Trombone duet [04:21]
04-Tenor solo (Picard) [06:55]
05-Drum solo [02:17]
06-Trumpet solo [05:17]
07-Piano solo [09:28]
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42:40 min
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