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| | | esp-disk’ (usa) #esp 1030 cd sonny simmons “staying on the watch” compact disc - metamorphosis (11:52)
- a distant voice (7:34)
- city of david (15:22)
- interplanetary travelers (9:35)
| | 2010 release ; debut session led by alto magnate sonny simmons ... hectic sorcery, channeling post-coltrane “spiritual” moves, bop-lineage lacings, and some fine reckless abandon / hellfire ... |
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esp 1030
sonny simmons - staying on the watch
the noted west coast composer makes his esp debut accompanied by his then wife, barbara donald, on trumpet, teddy smith on bass, john hicks on piano and marvin pattillo on percussion. recorded august 1966, staying on the watch is an important infusion of straight-ahead and avant jazz. barbara donald is a superb trumpeter who has made a stern contribution to the legacy of women performers and has been widely written about. also, pianist john hicks, who makes his new york debut on the record, went on to become one of the most prolific pianists in jazz.
personnel
barbara donald: trumpet
sonny simmons: alto sax
john hicks: piano
teddy smith: bass
marvin pattillo: percussion |
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