Album · 1983
Tracklist
A1 Two (Still In Half-Light) 5:36
A2 Early Fall 2:09
A3 Velasquez 5:04
A4 (Don't Complicate) The Life (La Vie) 6:44
A5 The Edge You Always Loved In Me 2:22
B1 Sara Wade 2:54
B2 Far From Freetown 1:31
B3 All Us Working Class Boys (For Jack Bruce) 3:58
B4 Child Song 2:35
B5 Trust Me Yet ? 4:53
B6 Nancy (The Silence Focuses On You...) 4:28
C1 Desire Develops An Edge 6:15
C2 What Is This Dance, Anyway ? 3:41
C3 Meaning A Visa (For Puntilla, Olufemi And Jean Rouch) 3:40
D1 Nocturnal Heart (Coracão Noturno) (For John Stubblefield) 4:54
D2 Her Boyfriend Assesses His Value And Pleads His Case 4:33
D3 Jack And The Golden Palominos (For Chico Buarque) 3:49
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – John Zorn (tracks: D3)
Baritone Saxophone – Mario Rivera (tracks: C2)
Claves – Jerry Gonzalez (tracks: B1)
Congas – Frisner Augustin (tracks: B4), Gene Golden (2) (tracks: C2, D2), Jerry Gonzalez (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B3, B5, D1), Milton Cardona (tracks: B3, C1, C2, D2), Puntilla Orlando Rios (tracks: A2, A3, B2, B3, B5, C2)
Congas, Percussion – Jerry Gonzalez (tracks: A4,), Puntilla Orlando Rios (tracks: A1, A4, C3, D2)
Congas, Shekere – Milton Cardona (tracks: A4), Puntilla Orlando Rios* (tracks: B4)
Drums [Trap] – Anton Fier (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2, D1, D3), Ignacio Berroa (tracks: A1, A3, B2, B4, C3, D1), Tico Harry Sylvain (tracks: A4, B3, D1)
Electric Bass – Jamaaladeen Tacuma (tracks: A1, A4, D3), Sergio Brandao (tracks: A2, A5, D1), Steve Swallow (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B2, B5, C3)
Electric Bass, Piano – Steve Swallow (tracks: B3, B6)
Electric Bass, Vocals – Jack Bruce (tracks: B4, C2, D2)
Electric Guitar – Alberto Bengolea (tracks: A2, A5, B4, C3, D2), Arto Lindsay (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B2 to B5, C3, D1-D3), Elysee Pyronneau (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2, B4, C1, C2, D2), Jean Claude Jean (tracks: B4, C2), Jody Harris (tracks: A3, C3, D3), John Scofield (tracks: D2)
Electric Guitar, Vocals – Elysee Pyronneau (tracks: A4), Ti'Plume Ricardo Franck (tracks: A4)
Guitar – Alberto Bengolea (tracks: D1), John Scofield (tracks: B6)
Percussion – David Moss (tracks: D3), Kip Hanrahan (tracks: A1, D2), Olufemi Claudette Mitchell (tracks: C3, D2)
Percussion [Quinto] – Puntilla Orlando Rios (tracks: A5, C1)
Percussion, Vocals – Kip Hanrahan (tracks: A4)
Shekere – Milton Cardona (tracks: B4), Olufemi Claudette Mitchell (tracks: A4, B4)
Tambourine [Tambou] – Frisner Augustin (tracks: C2, D2)
Tenor Saxophone – John Stobblefield (tracks: A1, B3, C2, D3), Ned Rothenberg (tracks: B3), Ricky Ford (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B3, B5, C2, D1), Teo Macero (tracks: C2)
Trumpet – Hannibal Marvin Peterson (tracks: C2), Jerry Gonzalez (tracks: C1)
Vocals – Arto Lindsay (tracks: A4), Jack Bruce (tracks: A1 to A5, B3, B5, B6, C3, D1, D3), Kip Hanrahan (tracks: B5), Molly Farley (tracks: A4, B2, C2), Olufemi Claudette Mitchell (tracks: B1), Puntilla Orlando Rios (tracks: B1)
About this release
American Clavé – AMCL1009 LP / 1008 EP (US)
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