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Cecil Taylor, Tony Oxley

Ailanthus/Altissima: Bilateral Dimensions of 2 Root Songs (2LP)

Label: Triple Point Records

Format: LPx2

Genre: Jazz

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€90.00
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2010 release. Deluxe collector's item issued in a limited edition of 475 (numbered). 81 minutes of duet recordings with Cecil Taylor and Tony Oxley. The pieces were selected by the musicians from ten hours recorded during their two weeks at New York's Village Vanguard in 2008. Comes in a gatefold sleeve; Accompanied by museum-grade folio, including exclusive original poetry by Cecil Taylor and paintings by Tony Oxley.

Personnel: Frank Lowe - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, voice, percussion, congas, balafon, whistles, harmonica, miscellaneous small instruments; Joseph Bowie - trombone, congas; William Parker - bass; Steve Reid - drums.
Details
Cat. number: TPR 037LP
Year: 2018
Notes:
Recorded live at the Village Vanguard NYC, November 6 and 9 2008. Deepest thanks to Tutta Oxley, Adam Pellecchia, Michael Evans, Jordan Paul, Tom "47" Greenwood, Harold Meiselman, Sharon Agnello, Archie Rand, Anyang, Susanna Mendlow, WKCR. This deluxe collector's item has been issued in a very limited, (hand-)numbered edition--475 copies worldwide--on vinyl LP only. Includes full color booklet with poems by Taylor and paintings by Oxley. Some copies may include a letter of gratitude from the owner of Triple Point, Ben Young, for people's patience as it was originally scheduled to be released in the Spring of 2009.