Live in Berlin (AECO album)
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Live in Berlin is a live album
by the Art Ensemble of Chicago
recorded in March 1979 and first released on the West Wind
label in 1991. It features performances by Lester Bowie
, Joseph Jarman
, Roscoe Mitchell
, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Don Moye
.
Disc Two
Note: The Art Ensemble of Chicago discography suggests that the track titles on this release are erroneous and that the correct listing should be:
Disc One
Disc Two
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
by the Art Ensemble of Chicago
Art Ensemble of Chicago
The Art Ensemble of Chicago is an avant-garde jazz ensemble that grew out of Chicago's AACM in the late 1960s. The group continues to tour and record through 2006, despite the deaths of two of the founding members....
recorded in March 1979 and first released on the West Wind
West Wind Records
West Wind Records was a jazz record label, releasing albums by many notable musicians during the 1980s.Some of these albums were previously issued on labels such as Circle Records .-Discography:*001 Anthony Braxton - The Coventry Concert 1980...
label in 1991. It features performances by Lester Bowie
Lester Bowie
Lester Bowie was an American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the AACM, and cofounded the Art Ensemble of Chicago.-Biography:...
, Joseph Jarman
Joseph Jarman
Joseph Jarman , is a jazz musician, composer and Shinshu Buddhist priest. He is perhaps best known as one of the first members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and the Art Ensemble of Chicago.-Early life:Jarman grew up in Chicago, Illinois...
, Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell is an African American composer, jazz instrumentalist and educator, mostly known for being "a technically superb—if idiosyncratic—saxophonist." He has been called "one of the key figures" in avant-garde jazz who has been "at the forefront of modern music" for the past...
, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Don Moye
Don Moye
Famoudou Don Moye, is an American jazz percussionist and drummer. He is most known for his involvement with the Art Ensemble of Chicago and is noted for his mastery of African and Caribbean percussion instruments and rhythmic techniques.- Early life and Detroit Free Jazz :Moye was born in...
.
Track listing
Disc One- "As If It Were The Seasons/A Jackson In Your House/Crushed" (Joseph Jarman/Roscoe Mitcell/Lester Bowie) - 41:10
Disc Two
- "Dreaming Of The Master/N'Famadou Boudougou/Odwalla" (Joseph Jarman/Don Moye/Roscoe Mitchell) - 39:00
- Recorded March 19, 1979 in Berlin
Note: The Art Ensemble of Chicago discography suggests that the track titles on this release are erroneous and that the correct listing should be:
Disc One
- "Peter and Judith" (Roscoe Mitchell) - 32.20
- "Nonaah (Mitchell) - 6:28
- "Old" (Mitchell) - 2:30
Disc Two
- "Bass Solo" (Malachi Favors) - 5:27
- "Tutankhamun" (Favors) - 21:53
- "Barnyard Scuffel Shuffel" (Lester Bowie) - 2:40
- "N'Famadou Boudougou" (Don Moye) - 4:40
- "Odwalla/Theme" (Mitchell) - 4:20
Personnel
- Lester BowieLester BowieLester Bowie was an American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the AACM, and cofounded the Art Ensemble of Chicago.-Biography:...
: trumpet, percussion instruments - Malachi Favors Maghostut: bass, percussion instruments, vocals
- Joseph JarmanJoseph JarmanJoseph Jarman , is a jazz musician, composer and Shinshu Buddhist priest. He is perhaps best known as one of the first members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and the Art Ensemble of Chicago.-Early life:Jarman grew up in Chicago, Illinois...
: saxophones, clarinets, percussion instruments - Roscoe MitchellRoscoe MitchellRoscoe Mitchell is an African American composer, jazz instrumentalist and educator, mostly known for being "a technically superb—if idiosyncratic—saxophonist." He has been called "one of the key figures" in avant-garde jazz who has been "at the forefront of modern music" for the past...
: saxophones, clarinets, flute, percussion instruments - Don MoyeDon MoyeFamoudou Don Moye, is an American jazz percussionist and drummer. He is most known for his involvement with the Art Ensemble of Chicago and is noted for his mastery of African and Caribbean percussion instruments and rhythmic techniques.- Early life and Detroit Free Jazz :Moye was born in...
: drums, percussion