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Art Ensemble of Chicago: Reese and the Smooth Ones. Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre: Humility in the Light of the Creator. Charlie Haden: Liberation Music Orchestra. Dollar Brand: African Piano. Gunter Hampel: The 8th of July 1969. Roland Kirk: Rahsaan Rahsaan. Pharoah Sanders: Jewels of Thought.
Swiss Movement. (1969) Comment. (1969) Swiss Movement is a soul jazz [1] live album recorded on June 21, 1969 at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland by the Les McCann trio, with saxophonist Eddie Harris and trumpeter Benny Bailey. [2][3] The album was a hit record, as was the accompanying single "Compared to What", with both selling ...
Perhaps the two most famous musical events of 1969 were concerts. At a Rolling Stones concert in Altamont, California, a fan was stabbed to death by Hells Angels, a biker gang that had been hired to provide security for the event. In retrospect, some commentators have concluded that the violence signaled the end of the "hippie" movement, which ...
The Tony Williams Lifetime was founded in 1969 as a power trio with John McLaughlin on electric guitar and Larry Young on organ. The band was possibly named for Williams' debut album as a bandleader, Life Time, released on Blue Note in 1965. [1] Its debut album was Emergency!, a double album released on Polydor / PolyGram Records in 1969.
Emergency! is the debut double album by the American jazz fusion group The Tony Williams Lifetime featuring Williams with guitarist John McLaughlin and organist Larry Young. It was recorded and released in 1969 and was one of the first significant fusion recordings. [2] The album is commonly regarded as an influential album in the jazz, rock ...
Miles in Tokyo. (1969) In a Silent Way is a studio album by the American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis, released on July 30, 1969, on Columbia Records. Produced by Teo Macero, the album was recorded in one session date on February 18, 1969, at CBS 30th Street Studio in New York City. Macero edited and arranged Davis's ...
Jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, funk. Years active. 1969–1989; 2005, 2007, 2009 (one-off shows) Labels. Vertigo. Nucleus was a British jazz-fusion band, which continued in different forms from 1969 to 1989. [1] In 1970, the band won first prize at the Montreux Jazz Festival, released the album Elastic Rock, and performed both ...
Colosseum, one of the first bands to fuse jazz, rock and blues, were formed in early 1968 by drummer Jon Hiseman with tenor sax player Dick Heckstall-Smith, who had previously worked together in the New Jazz Orchestra and in The Graham Bond Organisation, where Hiseman had replaced Ginger Baker in 1966. They met up again early in 1968 when they ...