Released 1989 Length 51:09 Release date 1989 Genre Jazz | Recorded January, 1989 Artist Art Ensemble of Chicago Label DIW Records | |
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Producer Art Ensemble of Chicago The Alternate Express
(1989) Art Ensemble of Soweto
(1990) Similar Art Ensemble of Chicago albums, Jazz albums | ||
The Alternate Express is a 1989 album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago released on the Japanese DIW label. It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Don Moye.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick describes the album as "only occasionally rising to the level of excitement and inspiration evinced on recordings from the late '60s and early '70s".
Track listing
- "Whatever Happens" (Bowie) - 9:59
- "And There Was Peace" (Mitchell) - 5:28
- "Imaginary Situations" (Art Ensemble of Chicago) - 9:28
- "Kush" (Favors, Moye) - 21:40
- "The Alternate Express" (Mitchell) - 4:25
Personnel
Songs
1Whatever Happens10:00
2And There Was Peace5:31
3Imaginary Situations9:31
References
The Alternate Express Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA