LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

• Excellent performance live from the Free Jazz Meeting
• Includes the entire SWR broadcast
• Digitally remastered for greatly enhanced sound quality
• Background liners

Since 1966, the Free Jazz Meeting (now known as the SWR New Jazz Meeting) has taken place annually in Baden-Baden, Germany.

This disc presents performances that were broadcast over south-western station SWR from the second of these events which took place from December 16 through December 18 in 1967.

The four pieces by different line-ups of major free jazz musicians from several countries feature such top players as Don Cherry, Marion Brown, Evan Parker and John Stevens.

• ANDALUSIAN PROVERB


Jeanne Lee - vocals
Albert Mangelsdorff - trombone
Gunter Hampel - vibraphone
Buschi Niebergall - bass
Pierre Courbois - drums

• CUBIS

Marion Brown - alto saxophone
Peter Kowald - bass
Sven-Åke Johansson - drums
• JEPA

Albert Mangelsdorff - trombone
Evan Parker - soprano saxophone
Peter Kowald - bass
John Stevens - drums
• RELATIONSHIP

Don Cherry - trumpet
Evan Parker - soprano saxophone
Peter Kowald - bass
Buschi Niebergall - bass