1.1 G.E.B. (In Memory of My Father George Edward Bailey)
1.2 Haught
1.3 Three Pieces for Guitar
1.4 Bits
1.5 Practising: Wow ; Stereo
1.6 Improvisation on Guitar Piece No. 1
1.7 Improvisation on Guitar Piece No. 2
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Pieces For Guitar by Derek Bailey, released 27 August 2002, includes the following tracks: "Three Pieces For Guitar", "Practising: Wow & Stereo", "Improvisation On Guitar (piece No. 2)" and more.
This version of Pieces For Guitar comes as a 1xCD. -
1966/7 solo guitar recordings, previously unreleased.
1, 2: recorded 1966.
3 to 7: recorded 1967.
"Pieces For Guitar" is a remarkable CD by the legendary guitarist Derek Bailey, released under the esteemed Tzadik label. This album showcases Bailey's innovative approach to guitar music, blending free improvisation with avant-garde techniques that challenge traditional boundaries. Each piece on this recording highlights his unique ability to create intricate soundscapes and spontaneous musical dialogues, making it an essential listen for fans of experimental and contemporary music. Derek Bailey was a pioneering figure in improvised music, known for his groundbreaking solo work as well as collaborations with artists such as Evan Parker and John Zorn. His influence extends across genres, inspiring generations of musicians worldwide.
Tzadik is an influential record label founded by composer John Zorn in 1995. Renowned for its commitment to adventurous and boundary-pushing music, Tzadik has become synonymous with high-quality releases spanning jazz, experimental, classical, and world music genres. The label provides a platform for visionary artists who defy convention and continually expand the possibilities of modern sound.