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The Brass City

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Released
  
1999

Label
  
Okka Disk OD12025

Release date
  
1999

Length
  
58:44

Artists
  
Joe McPhee, Jeb Bishop

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
October 23, 1997 at Airwave Studio in Chicago.

Producer
  
Jeb Bishop and Joe McPhee

The Brass City (1997)
  
Chicago Tenor Duets (2002)

Similar
  
Joe McPhee albums, Jazz albums

The Brass City is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Joe McPhee with trombonist Jeb Bishop recorded in 1997 and first released on the Okka Disk label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic reviewer Joslyn Layne states "The Brass City finds jazz original Joe McPhee and trombonist Jeb Bishop engaging in an interplay of extended techniques and freed-up structures".

Track listing

All compositions by Joe McPhee and Jeb Bishop

  1. "The Brass City I" - 12:17
  2. "The Brass City II" - 3:44
  3. "The Brass City III" - 2:16
  4. "The Brass City IV" - 7:16
  5. "The Brass City V" - 4:44
  6. "The Brass City VI" - 5:47
  7. "The Brass City VII" - 3:47
  8. "Outpost" - 4:26
  9. "Transmute" - 6:25
  10. "The Rozwell Incident" - 8:02

Personnel

  • Joe McPhee - pocket cornet, valve trombone, soprano saxophone
  • Jeb Bishop - trombone

    • References

    The Brass City Wikipedia
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