1: Bernice (11:24) 2: Another Place (12:27) 3: Our Theme (11:26) 4: He Who Walk Alone (16:38) 5: 3 On 2 (15:43)
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Recorded live in Milwaukee, January or February, 1980.
Tape transfers at Kingsize, Chicago, 2000.
CD comes in a foldout cardboard
"Milwaukee Tapes 2" is a captivating CD release by the legendary jazz saxophonist Fred Anderson and his ensemble, Fred Quartet Anderson. This album captures an electrifying live performance recorded in Milwaukee, showcasing Anderson's signature blend of avant-garde improvisation and soulful melodies. The quartet delivers a dynamic interplay, with each member contributing to the vibrant energy that defines this recording. Listeners are treated to extended explorations and spontaneous musical conversations that highlight both technical mastery and emotional depth.
Fred Anderson was a pivotal figure in Chicago?s jazz scene, renowned for his deep tenor sound and innovative approach to free jazz. As one of the founding members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), he played a crucial role in shaping modern improvised music. Throughout his career, Anderson released numerous acclaimed albums and collaborated with leading artists such as Hamid Drake and William Parker.
The label behind this release, CORBETT VS DEMPSEY, is celebrated for its dedication to unearthing rare archival recordings and presenting groundbreaking works from avant-garde musicians across genres. Their meticulous curation ensures high-quality releases that appeal to discerning listeners seeking unique sonic experiences.