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New World Pygmies vol. 2

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Released
  
2002

Producer
  
Michael Ehlers

Label
  
Eremite Records

Length
  
140:09

Release date
  
2002

Genre
  
Jazz

New World Pygmies vol. 2 httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaenthumb2

Recorded
  
CD 1: November 5, 2000 CD 2: November 4, 2000

Venue
  
CD 1: Spotlight Room, Madison, Wisconsin CD 2: Velvet Lounge, Chicago

New World Pygmies vol. 2 (2002)
  
Live at Glenn Miller Café Vol 1 (2001)

Artists
  
Jemeel Moondoc, William Parker

Similar
  
Jemeel Moondoc albums, Jazz albums

New World Pygmies vol. 2 is a double album by American jazz saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc and bassist William Parker, which was recorded live in 2000 and released on the Eremite label. The first disc documents a duo performance from Madison, while the second includes guest drummer Hamid Drake from a Chicago set at the Velvet Lounge.

Contents

Reception

The Penguin Guide to Jazz states "An intermittently powerful document which, as with so much in a obsessively documented area, sometimes feels like too much has been taken down."

Track listing

Disc One:

  1. "Spirit House" (Moondoc) - 11:43
  2. "O'Neal's Porch" (Parker) - 17:10
  3. "New World Pygmies" (Moondoc/Parker) - 27:01
  4. "You Let Me Into Your Life" (Moondoc) - 17:15

Disc Two:

  1. "New World Pygmies" (Moondoc/Parker) - 27:25
  2. "Blues for Katie Part I" (Moondoc) - 6:14
  3. "Blues for Katie Part II & III" (Moondoc) - 15:08
  4. "Three Clay Pots" (Parker) - 17:50

Personnel

  • Jemeel Moondoc - alto sax, soprano sax
  • William Parker - bass, bombard, gralla
  • Hamid Drake - trap drums
  • References

    New World Pygmies vol. 2 Wikipedia