Reflections in the Sea of Nurnen

by Doug Hammond

Reflections in the Sea of Nurnen cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Tribe
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 30:31
  • Community rating: 3.39/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Drummer and composer Doug Hammond delivers a vibrant, deeply rhythmic outing on the independent Tribe label. 'Reflections in the Sea of Nurnen' fuses expansive spiritual jazz atmospheres with early free funk and soul-jazz elements, highlighted by expressive vocal performances and warm, psychedelic synthesizer textures.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, rhythmic, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Fidalgo Detour (7:39)
  2. Space II (0:43)
  3. Wake Up Brothers (3:13)
  4. Reflections (4:26)
  5. For Real (3:04)
  6. Space I (2:08)
  7. Sea Of Nurnen (4:44)
  8. Moves (4:31)

Credits

  • Otis Harris - alto saxophone, written-by
  • Grace Williams - artwork [front cover]
  • Frederick Boon - percussion
  • Thomas (Turk) Trayler - percussion
  • Charles Burnham - violin
  • Trevis Mickeel - violin
  • Chuck Metcalf - violin [bass], electric bass, written-by

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