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Released
  
1969

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
BYG Actuel

Recorded
  
September 10, 1969

Length
  
43:31

Anthony Braxton(1969)
  
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Anthony Braxton (also referred to as B-Xo/N-0-1-47a or Composition 6g) is an album by Anthony Braxton released in 1969 on the BYG Actuel label. It features performances by Braxton, Leroy Jenkins, Leo Smith and Steve McCall.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music performed... is very freely improvised, includes "little instruments" for their variety in sound, and contrasts high-energy playing with space... and is far from accessible but is generally worth the struggle".

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton except where noted.

  1. "The Light on the Dalta" (Leo Smith) - 10:02
  2. "Simple Like" (Leroy Jenkins) - 9:23
  3. "B-Xo/N-O-1-47a" - 19:36*

*This track is graphically titled. This is an attempt to translate the title to text.

  • Recorded at Saravah Studios, Paris, France on September 10, 1969

    • Personnel

  • Anthony Braxton: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute, chimes, sound machine
  • Leroy Jenkins: violin, viola, flute, mouth organ, Hohner organ, harmonica
  • Leo Smith: trumpet, flugelhorn, horns, log drum, siren
  • Steve McCall: drums, darbouka, percussion

    • References

    Anthony Braxton (album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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