Boxset / Compilation · 2011
Tracklist
Max Roach Featuring Anthony Braxton
1-1 Birth 9:40
1-2 Magic And Music 6:36
1-3 Tropical Forest 5:05
1-4 Dance Griot 5:06
1-5 Spirit Possession 6:44
1-6 Soft Shoe 2:57
1-7 Rebirth 7:16
Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983
2-1 Composition No. 105 A 19:58
2-2 Composition No. 69 M 7:14
2-3 Composition No. 69 O 8:45
2-4 Composition No. 69 Q 5:29
Six Compositions: Quartet
3-1 Composition No. 40B 7:09
3-2 Composition No. 69N 4:38
3-3 Composition No. 34 6:37
3-4 Composition No. 40A 4:58
3-5 Composition No. 40G 2:39
3-6 Composition No. 52 9:46
Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986
4-1 Composition No. 131 6:45
4-2 Composition No. 88 (+108C) 5:50
4-3 Composition No. 124 (+108D+96) 9:05
4-4 Composition No. 122 (+108+96) 9:20
4-5 Composition No. 101 (+31+86+30) 11:25
Six Monk's Compositions (1987)
5-1 Brilliant Corners 9:19
5-2 Reflections 4:54
5-3 Played Twice 6:47
5-4 Four In One 9:37
5-5 Ask Me Now 6:32
5-6 Skippy 6:44
4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1992
6-1 Composition No. 100 15:41
6-2 Composition No. 96 10:16
6-3 Composition No. 164 23:09
6-4 Composition No. 163 24:09
Anthony Braxton With The Northwest Creative Orchestra – Eugene (1989)
7-1 Composition No. 112 10:02
7-2 Composition No. 91 9:53
7-3 Composition No. 134 10:49
7-4 Composition No. 100 8:48
7-5 Composition No. 93 8:26
7-6 Composition No. 45 12:55
7-7 Composition No. 71 10:32
7-8 Composition No. 59 8:01
Composition No- 173 For 4 Actors, 14 Instrumentalists Constructed Environment And Video Projections
8-1 Opening Music - Introduction 15:38
8-2 Scene One - Interlude Duo 16:16
8-3 Scene Two (A) - Interlude Ensemble 14:23
8-4 Scene (Two) (B) 5:11
8-5 Closing Music 7:26
Line-up/Musicians
Accordion – Ted Reichman (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Accordion, Other [Bodysounds] – Guy Klucevsek (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Alto Saxophone – Anthony Braxton (tracks: 1-1 to 5-6, 7-1 to 7-8)
Bass – Buell Neidlinger (tracks: 5-1 to 5-6), Dirck Westervelt (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Forrest Moyer (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Joe Fonda (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), John Lindberg (tracks: 2-1 to 3-6), Mark Dresser (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5)
Bass Clarinet – Brandon Evans (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Bassoon – Bo Bell (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Cello – Jacob Rosen (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Sandra Miller (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Clarinet – Jennifer Hill (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet – Randy McKean (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Don Byron (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Drums – Bill Osborne (tracks: 5-1 to 5-6), Gerry Hemingway (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5), Max Roach (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7)
Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Piccolo Flute – Marty Ehrlich (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto Clarinet, Flute [Bamboo] – J.D.Parran (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Guitar – Joe Robinson (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Kevin O'Neil (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Koto – Brett W. Larner (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Marimba, Vibraphone – Jay Hoggard (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Mastered By – Gennaro Carone (tracks: 2-1 to 8-5)
Oboe – Melinda Newman (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Orchestra – Northwest Creative Orchestra, The (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6)
Organ, Voice – Amina Claudine Myers (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Percussion – Gerry Hemingway (tracks: 2-1 to 3-6), Josh Rosenblatt (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Tom Kelly (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Warren Smith (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Percussion, Vibraphone – Charles Dowd (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6)
Photography By – Elena Carminati (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Piano – David Rosenboom (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5), Mal Waldron (tracks: 5-1 to 5-6), Marilyn Crispell (tracks: 3-1 to 3-6)
Reeds – Carl Woideck (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Jeff Homan (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Mike Curtis (5) (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Thom Bergeron (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6)
Reeds, Piano – Mike Vannice (2) (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6)
Saxophone [C Melody], Flute – Anthony Braxton (tracks: 3-1 to 4-5)
Soprano Saxophone, Sopranino Saxophone, Clarinet – Anthony Braxton (tracks: 1-1 to 2-4, 4-1 to 4-5)
Steel Drums – Lyndon Achee (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Synthesizer – Todd Barton (2) (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6)
Trombone – Ed Kammerer (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), George Lewis (tracks: 2-1 to 2-4), John Rapson (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4), Mike Heffley (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Roland Dahinden (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4), Tom Hill (4) (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6)
Trumpet – Ernie Carbajal (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), John Jensen (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Rob Blakeslee (tracks: 7-1 to 7-6), Robert Rumbolz (tracks: 6-1 to 6-4)
Violin – Danielle Langston (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Nickie Braxton (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
Voice Actor – Baba Ben Israel (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Isha Beck (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Laura Arbuckle (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5), Steve Ben Israel (tracks: 8-1 to 8-5)
About this release
C.A.M. Jazz/Black Saint/Soul Note – BXS 1012 (Italy)
Max Roach Featuring Anthony Braxton - originally ℗ 1978
Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 - originally ℗ 1983
Six Compositions: Quartet - originally ℗ 1985
Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986 - originally ℗ 1986
Six Monk's Compositions (1987) - originally ℗ 1988
4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1992 - originally ℗ 1993
Eugene (1989) - originally ℗ 1991
Composition No- 173 - originally ℗ 1996
Thanks to snobb for the addition