Boxset / Compilation · 1999
Tracklist
The Five Year Plan
1.1 The Glasco Cowboy (For Julius Hemphill) 9:53
1.2 A.K. Wadud (For Abdul Wadud) 13:18
1.3 Computerized Taps For 12 Different Steps 6:31
1.4 N.Y.C. Rites 14:57
7X
2.1 Chang 6:55
2.2 Water People (For Brian Horner) 8:45
2.3 7X 9:43
2.4 Flies 7:17
2.5 A Pearl In The Oliver C. 4:15
2.6 Showtime (For Don And Thelma Cline) 12:07
Spectres
3.1 Hot And Cold 8:00
3.2 Spectres 5:41
3.3 Grendel (For Hamid Drake) 8:50
3.4 Stroll 9:21
3.5 For Charles Mingus 11:32
Songs And Rituals In Real Time
4.1 San Antonio / The Unknown Factor 20:00
4.2 Roberto Miguel (For Roberto Miguel Miranda) 4:49
4.3 New Dog / Old Tricks 15:12
5.1 Shirley's Song (For Shirley Britt) / The Mutant Of Alberan 1:00
5.2 Flies / The Ancient Ones (For Alex Cline) 26:05
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Tim Berne
Bass – Ed Schuller, Roberto Miguel Miranda
Clarinet – John Carter
Cornet – Olu Dara
Drums – Paul Motian
Flute – Vinny Golia
Guitar – Nels Cline
Percussion – Alex Cline
Soprano Saxophone – Mack Goldsbury
Tenor Saxophone – Mack Goldsbury
Trombone – Glenn Ferris, James Harvey
About this release
Screwgun Records – SCREW U 70009 (US)
Compiles four early vinyl LPs released on Berne's own label, Empire Productions:
The Five Year Plan
7X
Spectres
Songs And Rituals In Real Time
Thanks to snobb for the addition