Inflation Blues
by Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition
- Type: Album
- Released: 1983
- Label: ECM
- Country: United States
- Length: 39:36
- Community rating: 3.95/5 from 3 ratings
Artists on this release: Manfred Eicher, Chico Freeman, John Purcell, Baikida Carroll, Rufus Reid, Jack DeJohnette
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Helmed by the masterful drummer, 'Inflation Blues' features a robust horn section weaving through highly complex, polyrhythmic frameworks. The sessions seamlessly integrate avant-garde textures with heavily swinging post-bop foundations.
Genres
Descriptors: fusion, percussive, experimental, ensemble, rhythmic
Tracklist
- Starburst (9:11)
- Ebony (8:42)
- The Islands (8:36)
- Inflation Blues (6:43)
- Slowdown (6:24)
Credits
- Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition - primary artist
- John Purcell - alto flute, alto saxophone, flute [flutes], reeds, piccolo flute, alto clarinet, alto saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute [flutes]
- Rufus Reid - bass, electric bass
- Chico Freeman - bass clarinet, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone [1st solo], soprano saxophone, bass clarinet
- Jack DeJohnette - drums, composed by, drums, piano, composed by, drums, clavinet, vocals, composed by
- Baikida Carroll - trumpet
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