Ennea

by Chase

Ennea cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: March 1972
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:54
  • Community rating: 3.33/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Defined by its blistering, multi-part trumpet arrangements, 'Ennea' pushes the boundaries of brass-driven rock into highly technical jazz fusion territory. The ensemble navigates complex time signatures and frenetic tempos, blending aggressive rock rhythm sections with sophisticated, high-register horn interplay. The album serves as a formidable showcase of virtuosic musicianship before the group's trajectory was tragically cut short.

Genres

Descriptors: technical

Tracklist

  1. Swanee River (3:12)
  2. So Many People (2:43)
  3. Night (2:41)
  4. It Won't Be Long (3:08)
  5. I Can Feel It (2:55)
  6. Woman Of The Dark (6:01)
  7. Cronus (4:47)
  8. Zeus (4:36)
  9. Poseidon (2:33)
  10. Aphrodite Part I (Venus) (1:58)
  11. Aphrodite Part II (Venus) (3:36)
  12. Hades (Pluto) (3:38)

Credits

  • Chase - primary artist
  • Angel South - arranged by, guitar, written-by
  • Bill Chase - arranged by, trumpet
  • Charles Brent - arranged by
  • Danny Long - arranged by
  • Ted Piercefield - arranged by, trumpet, lead vocals, written-by
  • Don Wilson - artwork [inside cover art]
  • Dennis Johnson - bass

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