Album · 2020
Tracklist
1. That's My Son There (feat. Patricia Smith) 03:32
2. Marooning (feat. Patrick Sylvain) 03:45
3. Against Silence (feat. Tyehimba Jess) 04:34
4. Poem By Poem (feat. Juan Felipe Herrera) 03:40
5. Deconstruction of Idols (feat. Dustin Prestridge) 08:21
6. Truths (Feat. Lee Herrick) 05:25
7. The Poets Are Gathering (feat. Juan Felipe Herrera) 11:45
8. Song (feat. Edward Hirsch) 02:37
9. Spiral (feat. Marisol Baca) 03:40
10. The Sun One (Homage to Sun Ra) (feat. T.R. Hummer) 02:45
11. Your Man (feat. Patricia Smith) 02:38
12. Impervious Blue (feat. T.R. Hummer) 02:44
13. Black Man (feat. Donald Brown, II) 03:51
14. Ports of Sorrow (feat. Patrick Sylvain) 04:29
15. Branch Library (feat. Edward Hirsch) 01:55
16. These Current Events (feat. Kimiko Hahn) 06:07
Line-up/Musicians
POETRY & NARRATION:
TYEHIMBA JESS
PATRICIA SMITH
EDWARD HIRSCH
JUAN FELIPE HERRERA
T.R. HUMMER
KIMIKO HAHN
PATRICK SYLVAIN
LEE HERRICK
DUSTIN PRESTRIDGE
MARISOL BACA
DONALD BROWN II
MUSICIANS:
BENJAMIN BOONE - SOPRANO/ALTO SAXOPHONES
KENNY WERNER - PIANO (2,3,8,14,15)
CORCORAN HOLT - BASS (3,8,14,15)
ARI HOENIG - DRUMS (3,8,14,15)
BEN MONDER - GUITAR (10,16)
HASHEM ASSADULLAHI - S/A SAXES (10,12)
EYAL MAOZ - GUITAR (10,16)
PETER BRENDLER - BASS (10,12,16)
JOHN BISHOP - DRUMS (10,16)
DONALD BROWN - KEYBOARDS (13)
DONALD BROWN II - PROGRAMMING (13)
ALBERTO DÍAZ CASTILLO - KEYS (13)
STEFAN POETZSCH - VIOLIN (13), VIOLA (16)
ATTICUS BOONE - TENOR SAX (5)
ASHER BOONE - TRUMPET (5)
CRAIG VONBERG - PIANO (4,5,6,7,9)
DAVID AUS - PIANO (1,11)
PATRICK OLVERA - BASS (1,5,6,7,9)
RAY MOORE - DRUMS (1)
NATHAN GUZMAN - DRUMS (5,6,7,9)
RICHARD JUAREZ - AUX PERC. (5,6,7,9)
About this release
Origin Records 82808 (US)
RECORDED July 6, 2020; March 4, 2019; January 5-6, 2019; and July 17, 2017 BY MIKE MARCIANO of SYSTEMS TWO, SAMURAI HOTEL RECORDING STUDIO, ASTORIA
Thanks to snobb for the addition and js for the updates