Friday 4 January 2019

Learn Herbie Hancock V.S.O.P. The Quintet - 1977 Storm Inwards The Colosseum

Herbie Hancock V.S.O.P. The Quintet - 1977 Tempest In The Colosseum

Only 5 days later The Quintet concerts inward California, V.S.O.P. was caught alive over again on tape inward Tokyo's Den-En Colosseum for closed to other Japanese CBS/Sony release. "Tempest" is a skilful description, for this CD contains to a greater extent than volatile ensemble playing than its Columbia predecessor; clearly closed to tighter bonding took house since the trans-Pacific flight. The notion that Freddie Hubbard is filling inward for Miles Davis inward a reunion of his one-time quintet does non convey much relevance, for Hubbard is e'er his ain man, inward ascendence of his reverberant note character together with idiosyncratic flurries that owe rattling fiddling to Miles. Only "Lawra" is duplicated from The Quintet, together with at that spot is the additional process of hearing Hubbard's masterpiece "Red Clay" performed to a plough past times this crevice quintet.

Tempest inward the Colosseum was recorded on July 23, 1977 inward Tokyo's Den-En Colosseum. Musicians inward this landmark functioning were Herbie Hancock on keyboards, Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, Tony Williams on drums, Ron Carter on bass, together with Wayne Shorter on tenor together with soprano saxophones. The recording was originally released inward slow 1977, every bit a Japan-only unloose issued on the Columbia label.

Personnel

Ron Carter – bass
Herbie Hancock – keyboards, piano, synthesizer, vocals
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
Wayne Shorter – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
Tony Williams – drums

Track listing

1."Eye of the Hurricane" (Hancock) - 16:38
2."Diana" (Shorter) - 4:31
3."Eighty-One" (Carter) - 13:08
4."Maiden Voyage" (Hancock) - 11:55
5."Lawra" (Williams) - 8:23
6."Red Clay" (Hubbard) - 14:15

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