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Live in the Black Forest

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Released
  
1978

Length
  
50:05

Release date
  
1978

Genre
  
Free jazz

Recorded
  
June 3, 1978

Artist
  
Cecil Taylor

Label
  
MPS Records

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Live in the Black Forest (1978)
  
One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye (1978)

Songs
  
The Eel Pot, Sperichill on Calling

Similar
  
Cecil Taylor albums, Free jazz albums, Other albums

Live in the Black Forest is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded in June 1978 and released on the MPS label. The album features two performances by Taylor with Raphe Malik, Jimmy Lyons, Ramsey Ameen, Sirone and Ronald Shannon Jackson.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states "Cecil Taylor Unit. Typically sweeping piano solos".

Track listing

All compositions by Cecil Taylor.
  1. "The Eel Pot" - 24:57
  2. "Sperichill On Calling" - 25:08
  • Recorded on June 3, 1978

    • Personnel

  • Cecil Taylor: piano
  • Jimmy Lyons: alto saxophone
  • Raphe Malik: trumpet
  • Ramsey Ameen: violin
  • Sirone: bass
  • Ronald Shannon Jackson: drums

    • References

    Live in the Black Forest Wikipedia
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