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Released
  
1978

Length
  
43:24

Birth and Rebirth (1978)
  
M'Boom (1979)

Label
  
Black Saint

Recorded
  
September 7, 1978

Producer
  
Giacomo Pellicciotti

Release date
  
1978

Genre
  
Jazz

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Birth and Rebirth (1979)
  
Alto Saxophone Improvisations 1979 (1979)

Artists
  
Anthony Braxton, Max Roach

Similar
  
Anthony Braxton albums, Jazz albums

Birth and Rebirth is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in 1979 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Braxton (who performs on alto, soprano, sopranino and clarinet) and Roach continually inspire each other, which is probably why they would record a second set the following year. Stimulating avant-garde music".

Track listing

All compositions by Max Roach and Anthony Braxton
  1. "Birth" - 9:40
  2. "Magic and Music" - 6:36
  3. "Tropical Forest" - 5:05
  4. "Dance Griot" - 5:06
  5. "Spirit Possession" - 6:44
  6. "Soft Shoe" - 2:57
  7. "Rebirth" - 7:16
  • Recorded at Ricordi Studios in Milano, Italy on September 7, 1978

    • Personnel

  • Anthony Braxton - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, sopranino saxophone, clarinet
  • Max Roach - drums

    • Songs

    1Birth9:41
    2Magic and Music6:35
    3Tropical Forest5:05

    References

    Birth and Rebirth Wikipedia
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