15 July 2017

THE ARTISTS' JAZZ BAND ‎– DOUBLE ALBUM (ISAACS GALLERY & MUSIC GALLERY EDITIONS, 1973)





A. Looks Like Snow

B. Is It Addicting? (A Love Song)

C. Raynershine

D. Markle-O-Slow


from Cafe Le Hibou Recollections; Denis Faulkner


Gordon Rayner, art director
Terry Forster, bass
Jim Jones, electric bass
Michael Snow, piano, celeste, flugelhorn, trumpet, whistling
Nobuo Kubota, soprano, alto & baritone saxophone
Robert Markle, tenor saxophone, electric piano
Graham Coughtry, trombone
Harvey Cowan, violin


Photo: John Reeves, 1965

Recorded June 1973 at Eastern Sound, Toronto, except "Mark-O-Slow" recorded live at the University of Windsor, March 1973.

Isaacs Gallery & Music Gallery Editions, no number

LP Rip

11 comments:

  1. Thanks, regret not buying this at a used shop years ago.

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  2. Many thanks for this forgotten gem, Nick! And many thanks for the ZS links!!!

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  3. i really enjoy your Canadian "branch", Nick, thank you!

    Igor

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  4. Hi Nick, could you re-up this please, thanks

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  6. a real discover thank you Nick.
    I thought that "music gallery" was more specialized in improv but those two double lp are really jazz, a sort of electrifying Art Ensemble Of Chicago. A very nice collective music.

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  7. Thank you. Only just read about this band on Bill Smith's blog. Very pleasantly surprised to find it

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