The Mind in the Trees

by Elton Dean & Hugh Hopper & Vince Clarke & Frances Knight

The Mind in the Trees cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1998-01-01
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:03:00
  • Community rating: 3.17/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A live free jazz recording uniting Soft Machine alumni Elton Dean and Hugh Hopper with Vince Clarke and Frances Knight. Saxophone, bass, guitar and keyboards converse in open improvisation rooted in the Canterbury scene's jazz wing.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, virtuosic, improvisation, saxophone, piano

Tracklist

  1. Leaves On The Line (10:40)
  2. Sank Evan (8:10)
  3. Lightening Up Time (12:00)
  4. Delta Rambling (6:00)
  5. Zep-Tepi (4:30)
  6. Polly's Hottie (5:35)
  7. The Utsk-Kutsk Ostinato (7:15)
  8. For Small Mercis (5:10)
  9. Wurlitzer Jungle (3:40)

Credits

  • Elton Dean - primary artist, alto saxophone, saxello, composed by, others instrument
  • Vince Clarke - primary artist, composed by, drums

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