Heliocentric Worlds: November 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Recorded in 1993, featuring David "Fathead" Newman (saxophone), Walter Bishop, Jr. (piano), Steve Nelson (vibes), David Williams (bass), and Eddie Gladden (drums).

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Recorded in 1999 in São Paulo, featuring Charlie Haden (bass), Ernie Watts (tenor sax), Alan Broadbent (piano) and Lawrence Marable (drums).

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Recorded in 1992 in an abandoned tunnel near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax) and Paul Arslanian (harmonium).

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Recorded in 1980, featuring Earl Gardner, Joe Mosello, John Marshall, Simo Salminen (trumpets); John Mosca, Lee Robertson, Douglas Purviance, Earl McIntire (trombones); Stephanie Fauber (French horn); Dick Oatts, Steve Coleman (alto saxophones); Rich Perry, Joe Lovano (tenor saxophones); Gary Pribek (baritone sax); Jim McNeely (piano); John Lockwood (bass); and Mel Lewis (drums).

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Recorded in 1975 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Charles Mingus (bass), Dannie Richmond (drums), George Adams (tenor sax), Don Pullen (piano) and Jack Walrath (trumpet).

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Recorded in 2001 at Wiggins Park, Camden, NJ, featuring Jimmy McGriff (organ), Jerry Weldon (tenor sax), Wayne Boyd (guitar) and Don Williams (drums).

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