Jazzy D's Soul Notes

This classic 1974 jazz-soul album was reissued in 2021 on vinyl only alas and it is still over thirty quid. I do want it though.

Jeane Lee -- Conspiracy 1974 [Full Album]




Tracklist:

01 -- Sundance
02 -- Yeh Come t´be
03 -- Jamaica
04 -- Subway Couple
05 -- The Miracle Is
06 -- Your Ballad
07 -- Angel Chile
08 -- Conspiracy

Allan Praskin, clarinet (B2)
Perry Robinson, clarinet (B2)
Mark Whitecage, alto clarinet (B2)
Jack Gregg, bass
Steve McCall, drums
Gunter Hampel, flute, piano, vibraphone, alto and bass clarinet
Sam Rivers, soprano and tenor saxophone, flute
Marty Cook, trombone (B2)
Ensemble tracks recorded by George Klabin, Sound Ideas Studio, New York, February 1974.


ENJOY

I am slowly collecting the oeuvre of this fine jazzman and his extended musical family, The Pan African Peoples Arkestra, and members such as Linda Hill and Gary Bias.



Horace Tapscott & The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra ‎- Live At I.U.C.C. (1979) [Full Album]



Recorded live in February to June 1979 at the Imannuel United Church of Christ, 85th and Holmes, Los Angeles

A Macrame 00:00
B1 Future 20:39
B2 Niossessprahs 31:57
C Village Dance 48:24
D1 L.T.T. 1:14:48
D2 Desert Fairy Princess 1:29:46
D3 Lift Every Voice 1:41:03

Baritone Saxophone – John Williams (tracks: B1 to D2)
Bass – Alan Hines (tracks: A to D2), Roberto Miranda (tracks: B1 to D1)
Drums – Billy Hinton (tracks: B1 to D1)
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Bruce Bidlack
Flute – Adele Sebastian (tracks: B1 to D2), Aubrey Hart (tracks: B1 to D1)
Liner Notes – Ron Pelletier
Percussion – Daa'oud Woods (tracks: B1 to D2)
Photography – Michael Pruessner
Piano, Co-producer – Horace Tapscott (tracks: A, B1, C, D1, D2)
Producer – Tom Albach
Soprano Saxophone – Billy Harris (tracks: B1 to D1)
Tenor Saxophone – Sabia Matteen (tracks: A to D2)
Trombone – Lester Robertson (tracks: B1 to D2)


ENJOY

In the current Wire magazine, there is a primer on Horace Tapscott and the Pan African Peoples Orchestra - including offshoots - so here are some of them -


Gary Bias - Asiki



Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra - Leland's Song



Lou Blackburn - Perception



Elaine Brown - The Meeting



Horace Tapscott Quintet - Niger's Theme



ENJOY

For the night owls and dark lovers -

Laufey - Street By Street



Sandy Denny / Fotheringay - Wild Mountain Thyme



Greta Lindholm - Eleven Evening



Joni Mitchell - River



ENJOY

Some jazz and other flavours from AB -

Anthony Braxton - Composition No. 153



Anthony Braxton - Composition No. 286




Composition No. 286 · Anthony Braxton · Jesse Gilbert · Justin Yang · Dan Plonsey · Scott Rosenberg · John Shiurba · Gino Robair · Matthew Sperry · Greg Kelley · Taylor Ho Bynum · Anthony Braxton

Six Compositions (GTM) 2001



enjoy

Okay, time for some funky jazz and outer there grooves -

The Comet Is Coming - Summon The Fire



Jaga Jazzist - Oslo Skyline




Gil Scott-Heron - Angola, Louisiana



Shabaka Hutchings - No Gangster



Matana Roberts - Song for Eulalie



Enjoy

More from the haul yesterday!!

Koby Israelite - Toledo Five Four



From the album Dance Of The Idiots

Gilad Atzmon: Clarinet
Koby Israelite: Drums, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Pocket Clarinet, Flutes, Piano, Accordion, Keyboard, Melodica, Percussion
Marcel Mamaliga: Violin
Reut Regev: Trombone
Yaron Stavi: Upright Bass, Electric Upright Bass

2003 Tzadik Records

Archie Shepp - Blasé



Harmonia - Sehr kosmisch



Vashti Bunyan - Hidden



Enjoy.

Three slabs of groovy music for you morning folk -

Pat Metheny & Ornette Coleman - Song X



Ornette Coleman - Dancing In Your Head (live)



The Ornette Coleman PrimeTime Band Is:

Ornette Coleman - Alto Sax, Violin, & Trumpet
Burn Nix - Guitar
Charles Ellerbee - Guitar
Larry McRae - Bass
Albert McDowell - Bass
Denardo Coleman - Drums
Kamal Sabir - Drums


Sun Ra & Arkestra - Take The A Train



Sun Ra and Arkestra playing Billy Strayhorn's "Take The A Train" at the Jazzfestival Montreux on July 9th, 1976


Enjoy.

An odd cooler day, not a sunbathing day, so inside listening to jazz.
My bro coming42 just posted a Miles Davis classic and here is one I have been listening to from the Muhal Abrams box set of eight CDs I purchased in exchange from Rays Jazz Shop. I just paid three quid for the set!

Muhal Richard Abrams Octet - View From Within. Black Saint, 1985 (full album).



Stanton Davis: trumpet, flugelhorn
John Purcell: soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
Marty Ehrlich: alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, piccolo, flute
Warren Smith: vibraphone, marimba, gongs
Muhal Richard Abrams: piano, gongs
Rick Rozie: bass
Thurman Barker: drums, orchestra bells, marimba, gong
Ray Mantilla: bongos, conga drums, percussion

Time for some mixed up jazzy genres of music -

John Zorn - Batman



Dave Douglas - Goldfinger



( More music here )


Enjoy.