New Ideas

by Don Ellis

New Ideas cover art

'New Ideas' was issued by the New Jazz imprint, featuring trumpeter Don Ellis alongside vibraphonist Al Francis and pianist Jaki Byard. The recording continued Ellis's exploration of avant-garde concepts, incorporating indeterminate improvisation and graphic notation into a post-bop context.

Genres

  • Post-Bop
  • Avant-Garde Jazz

Tracklist

  1. Natural H.
  2. Despair To Hope
  3. Uh-Huh
  4. Four And Three
  5. Imitation
  6. Solo
  7. Cock And Bull
  8. Tragedy