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Cecil Taylor Unit - Dark To Themselves flac album
  • Performer Cecil Taylor Unit
  • Title Dark To Themselves
  • Date of release 2007
  • Country Germany
  • Style Avant-garde Jazz
  • Other formats ADX MPC AIFF ASF RA AUD VOC
  • Genre Jazz
  • Size MP3 1360 mb
  • Size FLAC 1407 mb
  • Rating: 4.9
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Dark to Themselves is a continuous 61-plus-minute performance by pianist Cecil Taylor and his 1976 quintet (which also includes such fiery players as trumpeter Raphe Malik, his longtime altoist Jimmy Lyons, tenor saxophonist David S. Ware, and drummer Marc Edwards). There is a quick theme along with brief transitions that form the composition "Streams and Chorus of Seed," but the bulk of the passionate performance is taken up by spontaneous and intense solos.

Digitally mastered March 15th, 1990. Special thanks to Alexander Skale & Mladen Mazur. Track title on disc: Streams, Chorus Of Seed Track title on tray insert and cardboard: Streams and Chorus Of Seed. Comes in a standard jewel case with black tray in a cardboard slipcase and with 4-page booklet. Publisher on release as Unit Core Music.

Album · 1991 · 1 Song. 1992 Enja Records Matthias Winckelmann Gmbh. More By Cecil Taylor Unit. See All. Cecil Taylor Unit. One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye (Live). It Is in the Brewing Luminous (Live).

Dark to Themselves is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded at the Ljubljana Jazz Festival, Yugoslavia on June 18, 1976 and released on the Enja label. The album features one continuous performance by Taylor with Raphe Malik, Jimmy Lyons, David S. Ware and Marc Edwards. Live album by. Cecil Taylor. Air Above Mountains is a live album by Cecil Taylor performing a solo piano concert recorded at the Moosham Castle in Langau, Austria on August 20, 1976. Cecil Percival Taylor (March 25, 1929 – April 5, 2018) was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex improvisation often involving tone clusters and intricate polyrhythms. His technique has been compared to percussion.

Cecil Percival Taylor (March 25, 1929 – April 5, 2018) was an American pianist and poet. Referring to the number of keys on a standard piano, Val Wilmer used the phrase "eighty-eight tuned drums" to describe Taylor's style

Studio album by Cecil Taylor. Dark to Themselves appears in the following lists: Music Genre: Jazz.

Dark to Themselves is a continuous 61-plus-minute performance by pianist Cecil Taylor and his 1976 quintet (which also includes such fiery players as trumpeter Raphe Malik, his longtime altoist Jimmy Lyons, tenor saxophonist David S.

Inner City Item No: 511729. Artist: Cecil Taylor Unit, The. Titel: Dark To Themselves.

Tracklist

1 Streams/Chorus Of Seed 61:49

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Ward Records, Inc.
  • Distributed By – Tokuma Japan Communications Co., Ltd.
  • Licensed From – Enja Records Matthias Winckelmann GmbH
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Enja Records Matthias Winckelmann GmbH

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – James Lyons*
  • Drums – Marc Edwards
  • Photography By – Giuseppe Pino
  • Piano, Composed By, Liner Notes – Cecil Taylor
  • Producer, Design [Cover] – Horst Weber, Matthias Winckelmann
  • Tenor Saxophone – David S. Ware
  • Trumpet – Raphe Malik

Notes

Recorded live on June 18th, 1976 at the 17th Yugoslavian Jazz Festival in Ljubljana and mastered at Tonstudio Bauer.

Comes in mini LP replica with obi and liner notes insert.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
enja 2084 Cecil Taylor Unit* Dark To Themselves ‎(LP, Album) Enja Records enja 2084 Germany Unknown
SP 2092 Cecil Taylor Unit* Dark To Themselves ‎(LP) Soul Posters SP 2092 France 1977
2084 2 Cecil Taylor Unit* Dark To Themselves ‎(CD, Album, RE, Car) Enja Records 2084 2 Germany 1997
ENJ-2084 2, 2084 2 Cecil Taylor Unit* Dark To Themselves ‎(CD, Album, RE) Enja Records, Enja Records ENJ-2084 2, 2084 2 Germany 1997
VQCD-10106 Cecil Taylor Unit* Dark To Themselves ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap) Ward Records, Enja Records VQCD-10106 Japan 2009