Cathexis

by Denny Zeitlin

Cathexis cover art

Pianist Denny Zeitlin leads a trio featuring Cecil McBee on bass and Freddie Waits on drums through a set of complex, harmonically dense original compositions. The album focuses heavily on advanced chord voicings and shifting modal structures, positioning Zeitlin firmly within the 1960s post-bop vanguard.

Genres

  • Post-Bop

Tracklist

  1. Repeat
  2. I-Thou
  3. Stonehenge
  4. Soon
  5. Nica's Tempo
  6. Cathexis
  7. 'Round Midnight
  8. Little Children, Don't Go Near That House
  9. Blue Phoenix