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Music from the Source

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Released
  
1978

Music from the Source (1978)
  
Compassion (1979)

Release date
  
1978

Label
  
Enja Records

Length
  
44:48

Artist
  
Cecil McBee Sextet

Producer
  
Cecil McBee

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
August 2, 1977 at Sweet Basil, NYC

Similar
  
Compassion, Historic Concerts, Live at Slugs', Mutima, Alternate Spaces

Music from the Source is a live album by bassist Cecil McBee's Sextet recorded at Sweet Basil in 1977 and released on the Enja label.

Contents

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated "The music is spiritual in nature, sometimes quite modal and in the adventurous genre of John Coltrane without being derivative. A fine live set."

Track listing

All compositions by Cecil McBee

  1. "Agnez (With Respect to Roy Haynes)" - 19:04
  2. "God Spirit" - 7:59
  3. "First Song in the Day" - 17:04

Personnel

  • Cecil McBee - bass
  • Joe Gardner - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Chico Freeman - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Dennis Moorman - piano
  • Steve McCall - drums
  • Famoudou Don Moye - congas

    • References

    Music from the Source Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA