endless planets: July 2014

THE CONTEMPORARY JAZZ QUINTET – Location (Strata, 1973)

Strata Records – SRI 1001-73
US, 1973

beginnings or endings depending on your level of entry

Bang! / Tao / Noh Word / Nguzo Saba (Struggle) / Inner Beckoning

Ken Cox – electric piano, piano
Charles Eubanks – electric piano
Charles Moore – flugelhorn, trumpet, percussion
Leon Henderson – tenor sax, soprano sax
Ron English – guitar
Ron Brooks – bass
Bud Spangler – drums, percussion
Dan Spencer – drums, percussion

http://www.mediafire.com/download/zq47sr9a97klmri/location.zip

JAS – Volcano (1985)

Not on label – 2801
US, 1985
private press

A1 Let Them Live
A2 Jimmy's Jump
A3 Atlanta
A4 River
B1 St. Helens
B2 The Sky Is Falling

J.A. Schneider – piano
Kimio Young – alto sax
Neal Starkey – bass (side A)
Dewey Sampson – bass (side B)
J. Khaleefa Haamid – drums
Tony Waters – percussion

http://www.mediafire.com/download/9bv9kpcy3fxc0fm/volcano.zip

ASTILLERO – Astillero (1985)

Astillero – ARO–1001

Mexico, 1985

private press

A1 Eva

A2 Balcones

A3 Los Olivos

B1 Piramides

B2 Rumores Urbanos

B3 El Duende

Marco Antonio Morel – acoustic guitar

Renato Menconi 'Mazola' – tenor sax, flute

Pablo Anguiano – drums, percussion

Alejandro Perez-Saez – electric bass

http://www.mediafire.com/download/fisk21r2b741hg5/astillero.zip

SADIK HAKIM – London Suite (1973)

Radio Canada International – RCI 378
Canada, 1973

A London Suite
I. Heathrow in the morning
II. Oxford Circus at noon
III. Greek Street break-in
IV. Harlow homecoming
B1 Liliane
B2 Grey Cup Caper
B3 Portrait Of Cousin Mickey
B4 Moon In Aquarius

Sadik Hakim – piano, electric piano
Al-Khabyyr Sayyd Abdul – alto sax, flute
Billy Robinson – tenor sax
Peter Leitch – guitar
Vic Angelello – bass, electric bass

Keith Mckendry – drums

http://www.mediafire.com/download/805m6lcm74js1wm/london+suite.zip

MARTY COOK & THE NEW YORK SOUND EXPLOSION – Trance (1980)

Circle Records – RK 31279/20
Germany, 1980

A1 Flesh & Blood
A2 For Those Who Loved Him
A3 O.C & Montville
B Trance Suite
– Signs of The Times
– Trance
– Merry Death Dance

Marty Cook – trombone, composer, arranger
Ratso Harris – bass
John Betsch – drums
Monty Waters – alto sax
Seth Brody – tenor sax
Curtis Clark – piano