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Art Ensemble of Chicago: Rarum: Selected Recordings of the Art Ensemble of Chicago
by AAJ Staff
If there's one thing Chicago brought into the jazz tradition, it's a palpable sense of freedom. Not just in the sense of “free jazz" (which certainly has its own deep roots in the Windy City), but also in the sense of free personal expression. Individuality is a premium export from Chicago, and few groups have brought ...
Live In Milano
Label: Golden Years of New Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1.Tutankhamun 2.Illinstrun 3.A Jackson in Your House
The Art Ensemble Of Chicago: Live In Milano
by Glenn Astarita
This outing was originally issued as a bootleg LP ( Among the People ) amid some disagreements between the band and the producer, yet all concerns have since made amends as Live In Milano is officially released for the first time. The opening piece, “Tutankhamun," is an eighteen-minute extravaganza featuring Malachi Favors Magoustous's prominently conveyed walking ...
Coming Home Jamaica
Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Grape Escape; Odwalla Theme; Jamaica Farewell; Mama Wants You; Strawberry Mango; Villa Tiamo; Malachi; Lotta Colada.
Art Ensemble Of Chicago: Coming Home Jamaica
by Jim Santella
With the front and back covers of Down Beat magazine paying respects to the current swing revival, and record stores everywhere reminding us that generations do have common interests, it’s no surprise that “Grape Escape" opens the album with walking bass, drums on two and four, and horns swinging together. Since Joseph Jarman left the Art ...
