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Myra Melford’s Extended Ensemble: Even The Sounds Shine

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On June 30. 1995, “HatArt” label released “Even the Sounds Shine”, album by Myra Melford’s Extended Ensemble (the sixth Myra Melford album overall). It was recorded in May 1994, at “Die Börse” in Wuppertal, Germany, and was produced by Arnd Richter, Pia Uehlinger and Werner X. Uehlinger.

Personnel:

  • Myra Melford – piano
  • Dave Douglas – trumpet
  • Marty Ehrlich – alto saxophone, clarinet
  • Lindsey Horner – double bass
  • Reggie Nicholson – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Myra Melford

  1. Even the Sounds Shine
  2. La Mezquita Suite
  3. That the Peace
  4. Part II Frank Lloyd Wright Goes West to Rest
  5. Evening Might Still

Henry Threadgill Sextett:

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On April 4, 1989, “RCA Novus” label released “Rag, Bush and All”, the sixth Henry Threadgill Sextett album. It was recorded in December 1988, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City and was produced by David Stone.

Personnel:

  • Henry Threadgill – alto saxophone, bass flute
  • Ted Daniel – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Bill Lowe – bass trombone
  • Diedre Murray – cello
  • Fred Hopkins – bass
  • Reggie Nicholson – percussion
  • Newman Baker – percussion

Track listing:

All tracks by Henry Threadgill

  1. Off the Rag
  2. The Devil is on the Loose and Dancin’ with a Monkey
  3. Gift
  4. Sweet Holy Rag

Malachi Thompson: Talking Horns

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On August 14, 2001, “Delmark” label released “Talking Horns”, the twelve Malachi Thompson album. It was recorded in March 2001, at “Riverside Studio” in Chicago, and was produced by Robert G. Koester and Malachi Thompson.

Personnel:

  • Malachi Thompson – trumpet
  • Oliver Lake – alto saxophone
  • Hamiet Bluiett – baritone saxophone, contrabass clarinet
  • Willie Pickens – piano
  • Harrison Bankhead – bass
  • Reggie Nicholson – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Malachi Thompson, except where noted.

  1. Woody’s Dream
  2. Brass and Oak – Oliver Lake
  3. Scope – Oliver Lake
  4. Way Back When We Didn’t Understand – Hamiet Bluiett
  5. Fred Hopkins – Hamiet Bluiett
  6. Talking Horns
  7. Lucky Seven
  8. Circles in the Air