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For You Lot Chick Corea-Miroslav Vitous - 1968 1972 [1999] Tones For Joan's Bones - Mount Inwards The Clouds
For You Lot Chick Corea-Miroslav Vitous - 1968 1972 [1999] Tones For Joan's Bones - Mount Inwards The Clouds
This compilation hits a bull's-eye yesteryear pulling together ii telephone commutation sessions: Chick Corea's rootage every bit a leader, a blazing, advanced difficult bop fix from 1966, together with Miroslav Vitous' Mountain inwards the Clouds, recorded inwards 1969 only prior to the bassist joining the master copy Weather Report. Corea's writing on Tones for Joan's Bones has an affinity amongst McCoy Tyner's seminal difficult bop structures from this period. Tenor share participant Joe Farrell together with trumpeter Woody Shaw are ideal for this music. They deliver virtuoso performances that are both visceral together with cerebral. Steve Swallow, land afterward focusing solely on electrical bass, oft amongst a melodic, impressionistic approach, is pure thunder here. In a blindfold exam his acoustic bass could last false for Buster Williams'. Drummer Joe Chambers is all relentless, propulsive energy, but subtle too. Corea is a torrent of harmonic together with melodic imagination, couched inwards unerring rhythm. On Vitous' fusion classic, Herbie Hancock's electrical pianoforte together with John McLaughlin's electrical guitar merge inwards a rich, dense, colorful foundation that affords Vitous together with drummer Jack DeJohnette considerable freedom. McLaughlin combines the dreamy Earth he evokes on Miles Davis' In a Silent Way amongst the juddering beat assault heard on his ain Extrapolation. Like Chambers, who truly takes the drum chair for ii tracks, DeJohnette is powerful, creative, together with passionate. The superbly recorded Vitous has a sound, technique, together with concept that consistently sustain interest. Tenor giant Joe Henderson is on 4 tracks, including an intense, open-ended exploration of Eddie Harris' "Freedom Jazz Dance." Anybody amongst an involvement inwards this vital together with exciting stream volition uncovering both of these sessions indispensable.
Both albums are a pinnacle of achievement for Chick Corea together with Miroslav Vitous. They foreshadow the direction of both artists together with also reverberate their influences. "Tones For Joan's Bones" is direct ahead Jazz combined amongst occasional Latin rhythms, outrageous melodies typical of the stream together with style, Chick Corea's "Tyneresque" pianoforte voicings together with fluid, crystal clear solos. This is all augmented yesteryear Joe Farrell on reeds together with Woody Shaw on trumpet-two of the best. Check out Chick Corea's solo on "Tones For Joan's Bones". Other recordings from this stream featuring these artists are available on Chick Corea's "Inner Space" album.
The compositions together with musicians on Miroslav Vitous' "Mountain In The Clouds" are approximately of the almost progressive together with innovative always recorded. The moods attain from quiet, cerebral, together with transcendental every bit inwards "Epilogue" together with "Infinite Search", to unrelenting, up-tempo jams every bit inwards "Freedom Jazz Dance" together with peculiarly "I Will Tell Him On You". The latter featuring i of the best, almost astonishing guitar solos yesteryear John McLaughlin, real much similar his run on Tony Williams' "Emergency" cd. The balance of the musicians on the album are basically a "who's who" inwards the business: Joe Henderson on sax, Herbie Hancock on piano, Miroslav on bass together with Jack DeJohnette on drums all add together their unique personalities to a timeless classic.
Track Listings
1. Litha - Chick Corea
2. This Is New - Chick Corea
3. Tones For Joan's Bones - Chick Corea
4. Straight Up And Down - Chick Corea
5. Freedom Jazz Dance - Miroslav Vitous
6. Mountain In The Clouds - Miroslav Vitous
7. Epilogue - Miroslav Vitous
8. Cerecka - Miroslav Vitous
9. Infinite Search - Miroslav Vitous
10. I Will Tell Him On You - Miroslav Vitous
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