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Released
  
1995

Length
  
70:45

Label
  
W.E.R.F.

Recorded
  
May 1995

Release date
  
1995

Genre
  
Jazz

Artists
  
Kris Defoort, Fabrizio Cassol

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Variations on A Love Supreme is a jazz album composed by Fabrizio Cassol and Kris Defoort. It contains variations on A Love Supreme, the classic jazz album by the John Coltrane quartet. It was released in 1995 on the De Werf label, and is representative of the Belgian jazz scene.

Contents

Variations on A Love Supreme is also the name of the big band (led by Kris Defoort and Fabrizio Cassol) performing those compositions, for example at La Monnaie, Brussels in 1999. Some musicians were replaced for some concerts; for example, Michel Massot by Geoffroy De Masure, and George Alexander Van Dam by Dominique Pifarely or Gunda Gottschalk.

Part one

  1. "The Seed" — composition by Kris Defoort and Fabrizio Cassol
  2. "Variation 1" — F. Cassol
  3. "Variation 2: Pursuance" — John Coltrane, arrangement by F. Cassol
  4. "Variation 3" — F. Cassol

Part two

  1. "Variation 4" — F. Cassol
  2. "Variation 5" — K. Defoort
  3. "Variation 6: Resolution" — John Coltrane, arrangement by K. Defoort

Part three

  1. "Variation 7" — K. Defoort
  2. "Variation 8" — K. Defoort

Personnel

  • Fabrizio Cassol — alto saxophone
  • Kris Defoort — piano
  • Jeroen Van Herzeele — tenor and soprano saxophone
  • Pierre Bernard — flute
  • Antoine Prawerman — clarinet
  • Jan Kuijken — cello
  • Laurent Blondiau — trumpet
  • George Alexander Van Dam — violin
  • Michel Massot — trombone, tuba
  • Stéphane Galland — drums
  • Michel Hatzigeorgiou — bass

    • Songs

    1Part One - The Seed1:51
    2Part One - Variation 17:53
    3Part One - Variation 2 : Pursuance6:16

    References

    Variations on A Love Supreme Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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