Rabo de Nube
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Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd except as indicated
  1. "Prometheus" - 14:42
  2. "Migration of Spirit" - 10:14
  3. "Booker's Garden" - 14:32
  4. "Ramanujan" - 11:38
  5. "La Colline de Monk" - 4:01
  6. "Sweet Georgia Bright" - 12:16
  7. "Rabo de Nube" (Silvio Rodríguez
    Silvio Rodríguez
    Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez is a Cuban musician, and a leader of the nueva trova movement.He is considered Cuba's best known folk singer and known for his highly eloquent and symbolic lyrics. Many of his songs have become classics in Latin American music, such as Ojalá, Playa Girón, Unicornio and...

    ) - 7:36
    • Recorded on April 27, 2007 in Basel, Switzerland

Personnel

  • Charles Lloyd - tenor saxophone
    Tenor saxophone
    The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor, with the alto, are the two most common types of saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B, and written as a transposing instrument in the treble...

    , alto flute
    Alto flute
    The alto flute is a type of Western concert flute, a musical instrument in the woodwind family. It is the next extension downward of the C flute after the flûte d'amour. It is characterized by its distinct, mellow tone in the lower portion of its range...

    , tarogato
    Tárogató
    The tárogató refers to two different Hungarian woodwind instruments: the ancient tárogató and the modern tárogató...

  • Jason Moran
    Jason Moran (musician)
    Jason Moran is a jazz pianist and composer who debuted as a band leader with the 1999 album Soundtrack to Human Motion. Since then, he has garnered much critical acclaim and won a number of awards for his playing and compositional skills, which combine elements of stride piano, avant-garde jazz,...

     - piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

  • Reuben Rogers
    Reuben Rogers
    Reuben Renwick Rogers is a American jazz bassist, composer and educator.-Biography:Born November 15, 1974, and raised in the Virgin Islands, Rogers was exposed to varieties of music that included Calypso, Reggae, Gospel and Jazz. In his formative years, Rogers received encouragement from his...

     - bass
    Double bass
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  • Eric Harland
    Eric Harland
    Eric Harland is an American jazz drummer.Besides leading his own group Harland has performed with many renowned artists, including Wynton Marsalis, McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, Joshua Redman, Ravi Coltrane, Kenny Garrett, Dave Holland, Charles Lloyd, Michael Brecker, Terence Blanchard, Walter Smith...

     - drums
    Drum kit
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