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Oort-Entropy

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Part i; Part ii; Part iii.

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Barry Guy New Orchestra: Oort-Entropy

Read "Oort-Entropy" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Seminal free jazz bassist Barry Guy is responsible for manning some of the finest albums in this rather opaque genre. Aside from his longtime affiliations with saxophonist Evan Parker and drummer Paul Lytton--both of whom are featured here--the bassist is no stranger to leading exploratory ensembles. Guy's small orchestra equates to a multinational tentet. ...

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Barry Guy New Orchestra: Oort-Entropy

Read "Oort-Entropy" reviewed by Derek Taylor


As a general rule of thumb, the bigger the band, the larger the role of logistics and finances in dictating its survival. In response to just such variables, the London Jazz Composer's Orchestra, one of the most venerable and prolific among large-scale European improvising outfits, underwent a necessary and indefinite hiatus back in 1998. Two years ...


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