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*2024 stock* Chico Freeman wrote all the originals and arranged it for the septet. The music is an excellent documentation of what was going on in Chicago during the avant-garde period. The tunes and performances make challenging and rewarding listening. It is now thirty three years since this important, pioneering recording was made and it a testament to it's value that the music has matured so well and to this day remains vital, challenging and fresh. Chico Freeman - tenor & soprano saxophone, flute, pan pipe and percussion, Henry Threadgill - alto & baritone saxophone, flute, Muhal Richard Abrams - piano, Cecil McBee - bass & cello, Steve McCall - percussion, Ben Montgomery - drums & percussion, Douglas Ewart - bass & bamboo flute, percussion.
Details
Cat. number: OTLCD2633
Year: 2023
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Recorded September 8, 1976 at P.S. Studios, Chicago.
