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Released
  
1988

Length
  
141:39

Producer
  
Leo Feigin

Release date
  
1988

Recorded
  
November 13, 1985

Label
  
Leo LR 414/415/416

Artist
  
Anthony Braxton

Genre
  
Jazz

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Venue
  
Bloomsbury Theatre, London, England

Similar
  
Anthony Braxton albums, Jazz albums

Quartet (London) 1985 is a live album by composer and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in England by BBC Radio 3 in 1985 and first released on the Leo label as a limited edition 3LP Box Set in 1998 before be released as a double CD in 1990.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stewart Mason stated "the resulting music is completely fascinating".

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton.

Disc one

  1. First set - 56:10
    1. "Composition 122 (+ 108 A)"
    2. "Composition 40 (O)"
    3. "Collage Form Structure"
    4. "Composition 52"
    5. "Composition 86 (+ 32 + 96)"
    6. "Piano Solo from Composition 30"
    7. "Composition 115"

Disc two

  1. Second set - 65:30
    1. "Composition 105 A"
    2. "Percussion Solo from Composition 96"
    3. "Composition 40 F"
    4. "Composition 121"
    5. "Composition 116"

Personnel

  • Anthony Braxton – clarinet, flute, alto saxophone, C melody saxophone, sopranino saxophone
  • Marilyn Crispell – piano
  • Mark Dresser – bass
  • Gerry Hemingway – drums

    • References

    Quartet (London) 1985 Wikipedia
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