Various Artists
Wildflowers 4 (The New York Loft Jazz Sessions)
Douglas/Casablanca (US) 1977
NBLP 7048 (LP)
sleeve : EX(wear on corner.)
media : EX-/EX-(some slightly noises. side A has very slightly warp that does not affect to playback. the beginning on B1 has one slightly cloud that does not affect to sounds.)
An album released in 1977 as the fourth installment of The New York Loft Jazz Sessions, a series tracing the trajectory of the loft jazz scene that flourished in 1970s New York. It features energetic performances by groups of musicians who symbolize the American free jazz scene, including Hamiet Bluiett, Julius Hemphill, Jimmy Lyons, Oliver Lake, and David Murray. Each group boasts an impressive lineup, with notable artists such as Don Moye, Charles Bobo Shaw, Phillip Wilson, Michael Gregory Jackson, and Fred Hopkins. Like other works in the series, this album is filled with energy and cutting-edge creativity, offering remarkable performances.
A1: Hamiet Bluiett “Tranquil Beauty”
A2: Julius Hemphill “Pensive”