Album · 2012
Tracklist
1-1 –William Parker-Daniel Carter Duo Thulin 28:33
1-2 –William Parker-Daniel Carter Duo Time And Period 25:51
1-3 –William Parker Ensemble Commitment 21:38
2-1 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1980 Facing The Sun, One Is Never The Same 24:18
2-2 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1980 One Day Understanding (Variation On A Theme By Albert Ayler) 22:28
2-3 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1980 Bass Interlude 01:55
2-4 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1980 Tapestry 16:28
3-1 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1980 Rainbow Light 26:56
3-2 –William Parker-Charles Gayle Duo Crosses (Long Scarf Over Canal Street ) 18:39
3-3 –William Parker-Charles Gayle Duo Entrusted Spirit (Dedicated To Bilal Abdur Rahman) 19:08
3-4 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble: Voices Angel Dance 05:50
3-5 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble: Voices Sincerity 06:39
3-6 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble: Voices In The Thicket 01:22
4-1 –Big Moon Ensemble Dedication To Kenneth Patchen 24:59
4-2 –Big Moon Ensemble Hiroshima, Part One 16:30
4-3 –Big Moon Ensemble Hiroshima, Part Tow 28:44
5-1 –Centering Big Band (Extending The Clues) Ankti (Extending The Clues) 12:59
5-2 –Centering Big Band (Extending The Clues) Munyaovi (Cliff Of The Porcupine) 14:46
5-3 –Centering Big Band (Extending The Clues) Palatala (Red Light Of Sunrise) 04:35
5-4 –Centering Big Band (Extending The Clues) Lomahongva (Beautiful Clouds Arising) 29:10
5-5 –Centering Big Band (Extending The Clues) Tototo (Warrior Spirit Who Sings) 10:58
6-1 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1976 (Dawn Voice) Illuminese/Voice 34:07
6-2 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1976 (Dawn Voice) Falling Shadows 13:06
6-3 –Centering Dance Music Ensemble 1976 (Dawn Voice) Dawn/Face Still, Hands Folded 30:52
Line-up/Musicians
Track 1-1, 1-2:
Daniel Carter (alto sax, trumpet);
William Parker (bass)
Track 1-3:
William Parker (bass);
John Hagen (tenor sax);
Arthur Williams (trumpet)
Disc 2 + track 3-1:
David S. Ware (tenor sax);
William Parker (bass);
Denis Charles (drums);
Patricia Nicholson (dance)
Tracks 3-2, 3-3:
Charles Gayle (tenor sax);
William Parker (bass)
Tracks 3-4 to 3-6:
Brenda Bakr (voice on 3-4);
Ellen Christi (voice on 3-5);
Brenda Bakr, Ellen Christi, and Lisa Sokolov (voices on 3-6);
William Parker (bass);
Rashid Bakr (drums)
Disc 4:
Jemeel Moondoc (alto sax),
Daniel Carter (alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, cornet);
Arthur Williams, Roy Campbell, Jr. (trumpet);
William Parker (bass, recitation);
Jay Oliver (bass);
Denis Charles, Rashid Bakr (drums)
Disc 5:
Daniel Carter, Jemeel Moondoc (alto sax),
Ricardo Strobert (alto sax, flute);
David S. Ware (tenor sax);
Charles Tyler (baritone sax);
Raphe Malik, Roy Campbell, Jr. (trumpet);
Alex Lodico, Masahiko Kono (trombone);
William Parker (bass);
Zen Matsuura (drums);
Lisa Sokolov, Ellen Christi (voice)
Disc 6:
Rozanne Levine (clarinet);
Malik Baraka, John Mingione (trumpet);
Billy Bang, Ramsey Ameen (violin);
William Parker (bass, recitation);
Ellen Christi (voice);
Patricia Nicholson
About this release
NoBusiness Records 42-47 (Lithuania)
Tracks 1-1 and 1-2 recorded at Donny Fury's studio, 1980.
Tracks 1-3 recorded at Someplace Nice, New York, August 1977.
Tracks 2-1 to 3-1 recorded at Kiva, New York, 9 May 1980.
Tracks 3-2 and 3-3 recorded at El Bohio, New York, 3 July 1987.
Tracks 3-4 to 3-6 recorded Circa 1980, Location Unknown.
Tracks 4-1 to 4-4 recorded at Saint Mark's Church, New York, 4 May 1979.
Tracks 5-1 to 5-5 recorded at Kool Jazz Festival / Soundscape, Irving Plaza, New York, 25 June 1984.
Tracks 6- to 6-3 recorded at Washington Square Church, New York, 24 October 1976.
Comes packaged in two separate binders of 3 CDs each, together with a 68-page softback book with colour and black-and-white photographs, colour drawings and text, all housed in a slip case
Thanks to snobb for the addition