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BLEY,CARLA / HAYNES,PAUL and the JAZZ COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA OF AMERICA: Escalator over the Hill (3 LP
We have a limited number of mint un-played copies of the original 3 LP in-a-box ‘chronotransduction’ jazz opera, recorded over three years and released on the JCOA label in 1971. A summation of the energies and hybrid musical styles of the late 1960s and a work of near genius. The cast and orchestra listed below simply defies the imagination:
Gato Barbieri - tenor saxophone
Souren Baronian - clarinet
Karl Berger - vibraphone
Carla Bley - organ, celeste, chimes, calliope, piano
Sam Brown - guitar
Jack Bruce - bass, vocal
John Buckingham - tuba
Sam Burtis - trombone
Bob Carlisle - French horn
Don Cherry - trumpet
Roger Dawson - congas, xylophone
Sharon Freeman - French horn
Charlie Haden - bass
Peggy Imig - clarinet
Jack Jeffers - bass trombone
Leroy Jenkins - violin
Howard Johnson - tuba
Sheila Jordan - vocal
Jimmy Knepper - trombone
Jeanne Lee - vocal
Jimmy Lyons - alto saxophone
Michael Mantler - prepared piano, trumpet, valve trombone
Ron McClure - bass
John McLaughlin - guitar
Bill Morimando - orchestra bells, celeste
Paul Motian - drums, dumbec
Nancy Newton - viola
Don Preston - Moog synthesizer
Enrico Rava - trumpet
Perry Robinson - clarinet
Linda Ronstadt - vocal
Roswell Rudd - trombone
Calo Scott - cello
Michael Snow - trumpet
Chris Woods - baritone saxophone
Richard Youngstein – bass.
With, of course, the original booklet of lyrics, photos and musician profiles.
Code: ESCALATOR
Price: £70.00