Electronic Sonata For Souls Loved by Nature (1968) ...
Large scale jazz sonata for George Russell sextet, recorded Norway, 1969...Electronic sonata Events 1 - 7 ...
Composer, theorist, arranger, and pianist George Russell debuted his 14-part master composition "Electronic Sonata for Souls Loved By Nature" on April 28, 1969, at a concert in Norway. The ambitious, elaborate work blended bebop, free, Asian, and blues elements, as well as electronic effects, and mixed live performance with tape and vocal segments....
- Jan Garbarek tenor sax
- Manfred Schoof: trumpet
- Terje Rypdal: electric guitar
- Jon Christensen: drums
- Red Mitchell: bass
- George Russell: piano
Recorded live at the Sonja Henie/Neils Onstad Center Oslo April 1969
"To be honest I really wasn't prepared for a George Russell album sounding like this, while many of Russell's early works leaned toward the progressive side of jazz, this album was in the same territory as Sun Ra at his wildest." ... headheritage.co.uk ...
From The Essence of George Russell, recorded in Stockholm with the Swedish Radio Jazz Group, 1966-7 ... Essence ...
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