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Illumination!

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Released
  
1964

Length
  
31:14

Producer
  
Bob Thiele

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Impulse A-49

Recorded
  
August 8, 1963 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Illumination! is a 1964 album by the Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic's Scott Yanow describes the band's performance in his review of the Illumination! as "the music ranges from advanced hard bop to freer sounds that still swing".

Track listing

  1. "Nuttin' Out Jones" (Lasha) - 5:36
  2. "Oriental Flower" (Tyner) - 3:49
  3. "Half and Half" (Charles Davis) - 6:28
  4. "Aborigine Dance in Scotland" (Simmons) - 4:12
  5. "Gettin' on Way" (Garrison) - 5:14
  6. "Just Us Blues" (Davis) - 5:55

Personnel

  • Elvin Jones - drums
  • Jimmy Garrison - bass
  • McCoy Tyner - piano
  • Sonny Simmons - alto saxophone, English Horn
  • Charles Davis - baritone saxophone
  • (William) Prince Lasha - clarinet, flute

    • References

    Illumination! Wikipedia
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