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Reese and the Smooth Ones

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Released
  
1969

Reese and the Smooth Ones (1969)
  
Eda Wobu (1969)

Release date
  
1969

Label
  
BYG Actuel

Recorded
  
August 12, 1969

Artist
  
Art Ensemble of Chicago

Songs
  
Reese

Genre
  
Jazz

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Producer
  
Jean Georgakarakos, Jean-Luc Young

Similar
  
Art Ensemble of Chicago albums, Jazz albums

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Reese and the Smooth Ones is a 1969 album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago recorded in Paris for the French BYG Actuel label. It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell and Malachi Favors Maghostut.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars noting that "The episodic music continually holds one's interest, and overall, it makes a unified (if unpredictable) statement".

Track listing

  1. "Reese Part 1 / The Smooth Ones Part 1" - 20:02
  2. "Reese Part 2 / The Smooth Ones Part 2" - 20:57
"Reese" composed by Roscoe Mitchell "The Smooth Ones" composed by Lester Bowie
  • Recorded August 12, 1969 in Paris
  • Personnel

  • Lester Bowie: trumpet, percussion instruments
  • Malachi Favors Maghostut: bass, percussion instruments, vocals
  • Joseph Jarman: saxophones, clarinets, percussion instruments
  • Roscoe Mitchell: saxophones, clarinets, flute, percussion instruments
  • References

    Reese and the Smooth Ones Wikipedia