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Released
  
1990

Live at the 6th Tokyo Music Joy(1990)
  
The Organizer(1991)

Label
  
DIW Records

Recorded
  
February 14, 1990

Release date
  
1990

Genre
  
Jazz

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Live at the 6th Tokyo Music Joy(1990)
  
Fundamental Destiny(1991)

Artists
  
Art Ensemble of Chicago, Lester Bowie

Similar
  
Art Ensemble of Chicago albums, Jazz albums

Live at the 6th Tokyo Music Joy is a live album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago and Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy recorded in February 1990 for the Japanese DIW label. It is the only recording to showcase both of the groups that Lester Bowie established and features performances by the Art Ensemble (tracks 1-3), the Brass Fantasy (tracks 4-6) and both bands (tracks 7-10).

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.

The Penguin Guide to Jazz calls the album "A celebratory meeting but not a great one".

Track listing

  1. "Yobu-Sun" (Moye) - 4:35
  2. "Ride the Line" (Favors) - 3:57
  3. "Song for Atala" (Mitchell) - 2:49
  4. "Night Time (Is the Right Time)" (Herman) - 3:04
  5. "Good Morning Heartache" (Drake, Fisher, Higginbotham) - 8:34
  6. "The Music of the Night" (Hart, Lloyd Webber, Stilgoe) - 7:13
  7. "The Emperor" (Turre) - 13:45
  8. "Variations" (Mitchell) - 9:07
  9. "A Jackson in Your House" (Mitchell) - 4:50
  10. "The Great Pretender" (Ram) - 3:10
  • Recorded live at the Tokyo Music Joy '90 at Showa Women's University Hitomi Memorial Hall, Tokyo, Japan on 14 February 1990

    • Personnel

  • Lester Bowie: trumpet, percussion
  • Malachi Favors Maghostut: bass, percussion (tracks: 1-3 & 7-10)
  • Roscoe Mitchell: soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, flute, percussion (tracks: 1-3 & 7-10)
  • Joseph Jarman: soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, synthesizer, clarinet, flute, percussion (tracks: 1-3 & 7-10)
  • Famoudou Don Moye: drums, percussion (tracks: 1-3 & 7-10)
  • Vincent Chancey: French horn (tracks: 4-10)
  • Clifton Anderson: trombone (tracks: 4-10)
  • Steve Turre: trombone, conch shell (tracks: 4-10)
  • E. J. Allen: trumpet (tracks: 4-10)
  • Gerald Brezel: trumpet (tracks: 4-10)
  • Stanton Davis: trumpet, piccolo trumpet (tracks: 4-10)
  • Bob Stewart: tuba (tracks: 4-10)
  • Vinnie Johnson: drums (tracks: 4-10)

    • Songs

    1Yobu-Sun4:35
    2Ride the Line3:57
    3Song For Atala2:49

    References

    Live at the 6th Tokyo Music Joy Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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