Clangs (album)
1993 live album by Steve Lacy Double Sextet
Clangs | ||||
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Live album by Steve Lacy Double Sextet | ||||
Released | 1993 | |||
Recorded | March 4–6, 1992 | |||
Venue | Grosser Sendesaal Funkhaus Wallrafplatz, Cologne, Germany | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 58:38 | |||
Label | hat ART hat ART CD 6116 | |||
Producer | Pia Uehlinger, Ulrich Kurth, Werner X. Uehlinger | |||
Steve Lacy chronology | ||||
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Clangs is a live album by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy featuring a double sextet, which was recorded in Germany in 1992 and released on the Swiss hat ART label in 1993.[1][2][3]
Reception
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The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek called it "a mixed bag" observing "the set is long on poetics and short on swinging or blowing aesthetics ... this is an experiment that, with the exception of one track, didn't work".[4]
Track listing
All compositions by Steve Lacy
- "The Owl" – 6:53
- "Torments" – 10:52
- "Tracks" – 7:30
- "Dome" – 16:29
- "The New Moon" – 11:15
Personnel
- Steve Lacy – soprano saxophone
- Steve Potts – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Hans Kennel – trumpet
- Glenn Ferris – trombone
- Irene Aebi – voice
- Nicholas Isherwood – voice
- Bobby Few – piano
- Eric Watson – piano
- Sonhando Estwick – vibraphone
- Jean-Jacques Avenel – bass
- John Betsch – drums
- Sam Kelly – percussion
References
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Steve Lacy
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
- Soprano Sax (1957)
- Reflections (1958)
- The Straight Horn of Steve Lacy (1960)
- Evidence (1961)
- Disposability (1965)
- Sortie (1966)
- Moon (1969)
- Epistrophy (1969)
- Journey Without End (1971)
- Mal Waldron with the Steve Lacy Quintet (1972)
- Axieme (1975)
- Trickles (1976)
- One-Upmanship (1977)
- Troubles (1979)
- Songs (1981)
- Ballets (1981)
- The Flame (1982)
- Only Monk (1985)
- Sempre Amore (1986)
- One Fell Swoop (1986)
- The Gleam (1986)
- Momentum (1987)
- The Window (1987)
- Paris Blues (1987)
- The Door (1988)
- More Monk (1989)
- Anthem (1989)
- Hot House (1990)
- Remains (1991)
- Revenue (1993)
- Vespers (1993)
- Communiqué (1994)
- Monk's Dream (1999)
- The Forest and the Zoo (1967)
- Hard Talk (1974)
- Clinkers (1977)
- Stamps (1977/78)
- The Way (1979)
- Capers (1979)
- Ballets (1980)
- Live at Dreher, Paris 1981 (1981)
- Prospectus (1982)
- Blinks (1983)
- Morning Joy (1986)
- Flim-Flam (1986)
- The Super Quartet Live at Sweet Basil (1987)
- Itinerary (1990)
- Live at Sweet Basil (1991)
- Spirit of Mingus (1991)
- Clangs (1992)
- I Remember Thelonious (1992)
- We See (1992)
- Three Blokes (1992)
- Let's Call This... Esteem (1993)
- 5 x Monk 5 x Lacy (1997)
- The Cry (1998)