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The Music Improvisation Company

1968-1971 (LP)

FormatLPLabelIncusGenreJazz & Improvisation

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Rare original 1976 edition on Incus of the second and last album, with recordings from 1969/70, by the improvisation supergroup with electronics composed of Derek Bailey, Evan Parker, Jamier Muir and Hugh Davies.

condition (record/cover): EX /VG+ (record has small marks not affecting play / sleeve has light ring and top seam wear)

Derak Bailey: guitar
Hugh Davies: live electronics, organ
Jamie Muir: percussion
Evan Parker: soprano saxophone, amplified autoharp
Side 1 recorded in mono in London on July 4th, 1969; side 2 recorded in stereo
in London on June 18th, 1970.

Details
Cat. number: INCUS 17
Year: 1976

Release notes

Side A recorded in mono in London on 4 July 1969. Side B recorded in stereo in London on 18 June 1970. The back cover features a quote from 'The Wellsprings of Music' by Curt Sachs.

Tracklist
A1Pointing7:10
A2Untitled 36:32
A3Untitled 44:10
A4Bedrest7:38
B1Its Tongue Trapped To The Rock By A Limpet, The Water Rat Succumbed To The Incoming Tide8:55
B2In The Victim's Absence10:35
Credits
Hugh Davies
Electronics [Live], Organ
Derek Bailey
Guitar
Jamie Muir
Percussion, Painting
Bob Woolford
Recorded By (B1, B2)
Evan Parker
Soprano Saxophone, Autoharp [Amplified]