Kabalaba
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Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | July 4, 1974 | |||
Venue | Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 50:00 | |||
Label | AECO | |||
Producer | Art Ensemble of Chicago | |||
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Kabalaba is a live album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival[1] in 1974 and released on their AECO label in 1978.[2][3] It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut, and Don Moye along with Muhal Richard Abrams.
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick states "This recording contains several fine episodes, but the interested listener would do better to hear [Fanfare for the Warriors] for a full picture of this particular Art Ensemble incarnation's great powers".[4]
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Track listing[]
- "Kabalaba-Bees" (Art Ensemble of Chicago) - 3:10
- "Interlude" (Art Ensemble of Chicago) - 2:00
- "Kaba Song" (Don Moye) - 4:32
- "Interlude" (Art Ensemble of Chicago) - 1:15
- "Theme for Sco/Kabalaba" (Joseph Jarman) - 14:48
- "Duo" (Muhal Richard Abrams) - 2:10
- "Sun Precondition One" (Moye) - 5:30
- "Interlude" (Art Ensemble of Chicago) - 1:48
- "Improvization A2" (Roscoe Mitchell) - 6:00
- "Mal's Delight" (Lester Bowie) - 3:50
- "Kabalaba Speaks" (Art Ensemble of Chicago) - 4:57
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
- Don Moye: drums, percussion
- Muhal Richard Abrams: piano
References[]
- ^ ""Kabalaba: Live At Montreux Jazz Festival" on Discogs".
- ^ Art Ensemble of Chicago discography accessed 22, July, 2009
- ^ Jazzlists: Art Ensemble Of Chicago discography, accessed November 26, 2017
- ^ Jump up to: a b Owelnick, B. "Allmusic review". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
Categories:
- Art Ensemble of Chicago live albums
- 1978 live albums
- AECO Records live albums