Boxset / Compilation · 2004
Tracklist
1-1 –Art Ensemble Of Chicago Reese: The Smooth Ones Part 1 20:06
1-2 –Art Ensemble Of Chicago Reese: The Smooth Ones Part 2 20:59
2-1 –Don Cherry Brilliant Action 8:44
2-2 –Don Cherry Amejelo 7:29
2-3 –Don Cherry Total Vibration, Part 1 9:27
2-4 –Don Cherry Sun Of The East 7:54
2-5 –Don Cherry Terrestial Beings 4:34
2-6 –Don Cherry The Mysticism Of My Sound 3:52
2-7 –Don Cherry Medley: a) Dollar Brand b) Spontaneous Composing c) Exert, Man On The Moon 2:42
2-8 –Don Cherry Bamboo Night 6:59
2-9 –Don Cherry Teo-Teo Can 6:04
2-10 –Don Cherry Smiling Faces, Going Places 4:41
2-11 –Don Cherry Psycho Drama 2:23
2-12 –Don Cherry Medley: a) Theme: Albert Heath b) Theme: Dollar Brand c) Babyrest, Time For... 4:00
Line-up/Musicians
Banjo, Bass, Electric Bass, Bass Guitar, Percussion – Malachi Favors (tracks: 1-1, 1-2)
Bass Drum, Drums, Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Lester Bowie (tracks: 1-1, 1-2)
Bells, Congas, Clarinet, Flute, Gong, Marimba, Oboe, Alto Saxophone, Vibraphone, Siren, Whistle, Soprano Saxophone, Whistle [Human] – Joseph Jarman (tracks: 1-1, 1-2)
Clarinet, Congas, Cymbal, Steel Drums, Percussion, Alto Saxophone – Roscoe Mitchell (tracks: 1-1, 1-2)
Drums, Bells, Percussion – Ed Blackwell (tracks: 2-1 to 2-12)
Flute [Bamboo], Flute [Wooden], Trumpet, Percussion, Piano, Vocals – Don Cherry (tracks: 2-1 to 2-12)
About this release
Fuel 2000 – 302 061 417 2 (US)
Re-issue of three free jazz albums from the 1960's on a two CD set. Originally issued on the Actuel label. The Don Cherry was two volumes of a work called MU. The Art Ensemble was called Reese And The Smooth Ones
Thanks to snobb for the addition