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Creative Construction Company Vol. II

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Released
  
1976

Producer
  
George Conley

Label
  
Muse Records

Length
  
34:28

Release date
  
1976

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
May 19, 1970 at Washington Square Methodist Church (Peace Church), NYC

Artist
  
Creative Construction Company

Similar
  
This Time, Four Compositions (Solo - Du, In the Tradition Volume 2, 4 (Ensemble) Composit, Ensemble (Victoriaville) 1988

Creative Construction Company Vol. II (also referred to as CCC Vol. II) is a 1976 album by the jazz collective Creative Construction Company, originally released on the Muse label.

Contents

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 2 stars with its review by Eugene Chadbourne stating, "Braxton and company were going somewhere else of great interest by not relying constantly on jazz chops or a standard rhythm section sound, and the guests on this date seem to be blocking the road".

Track listing

All compositions by Leroy Jenkins

  1. "No More White Gloves – Part I (With Sand Under Your Shoes Doing a Dance)" - 17:30
  2. "No More White Gloves – Part II (With Sand Under Your Shoes Doing a Dance)" - 16:58

Personnel

  • Anthony Braxton - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute, contrabass clarinet, chimes
  • Leroy Jenkins - violin, viola, recorder, toy xylophone, harmonica, bicycle horn
  • Leo Smith - trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn, seal horn, percussion
  • Muhal Richard Abrams - piano, cello, clarinet
  • Richard Davis - bass
  • Steve McCall - drums, percussion
  • References

    Creative Construction Company Vol. II Wikipedia