Long Story Short
by Various Artists
Documenting the massive 2011 Music Unlimited festival in Wels, Austria, this expansive multi-disc set was curated by free jazz titan Peter Brötzmann to celebrate his 70th birthday. Featuring dozens of international collaborators across shifting ensemble configurations, it serves as a sprawling, chaotic testament to the enduring power of extreme European improvisation.
Genres
- European Free Jazz
Tracklist
- SONORE - Peter Brötzmann / Ken Vandermark / Mats Gustafsson - Sonore-Wels
- CHICAGO TENTET with JOHN TCHICAI - Tentet-Wels 1
- MICHIYO YAGI / OKKYUNG LEE / XU FENGXIA - Yagi/Lee/Fengxia-Wels 1
- PETER BRÖTZMANN / MASAHIKO SATOH / TAKEO MORIYAMA - Heavyweights-Wels 1
- JOE MCPHEE / MAALLEM MOKHTAR GANIA / FRED LONBERG-HOLM / MICHAEL ZERANG - Mcphee/Mokhtar Gania/Lonberg-Holm/Zerang-Wels 2
- PETER BRÖTZMANN / MICHIYO YAGI / TAMAYA HONDA - Brötzmann/Yagi/Honda-Wels 2
- PETER BRÖTZMANN / JASON ADASIEWICZ / SABU TOYOZUMI - Brötzmann/Adasiewicz/Toyozumi-Wels 2
- DIEB13 / MATS GUSTAFSSON / MARTIN SIEWERT - Dieb13/Gustafsson/Siewert-Wels 2
- KEIJI HAINO - Haino-Wels 3
- Peter Brötzmann / Bill Laswell / Maallem Mokhtar Gania / Hamid Drake - Brötzmann/Laswell/Mokhtar Gania/Drake-Wels 3
- JEB BISHOP / JOE MCPHEE / MARS WILLIAMS / JASON ADASIEWICZ / KENT KESSLER / TAMAYA HONDA - Bishop/McPhee/Williams/Adasiewicz/Kessler/Honda-Wels 4
- HAIRY BONES - Peter Peter Brötzmann / Toshinori Kondo / Massimo Pupillo / Paal Nilssen-Love - Hairy Bones-Wels 4
- MASAHIKO SATOH - Satoh-Wels 4
- CHICAGO TENTET with MICHIYO YAGI - Japanese Landscape 3
- PETER BRÖTZMANN / ERIC REVIS / NASHEET WAITS - Brötzmann/Revis/Waits-Wels 5
- KEN VANDERMARK / MATS GUSTAFSSON / MASSIMO PUPILLO / PAAL NILSSEN-LOVE / HAMID DRAKE - Vandermark/Gustafsson/Pupillo/Nilssen-Love/Drake-Wels 5
- FULL BLAST - Peter Brötzmann / Marino Pliakas / Michael Wertmüller - Full Blast
- CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER - Caspar Brötzmann / Eduardo Delgado Lopez / Danny Arnold Lommen - Massaker-Wels 5