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      2. the contact - andrew cyrille

      The Contact

      Andrew CyrilleAndrew Cyrille
      • 2015
      • 11 tracks
      • 1 uur, 15 min
      • free jazz
      The Contact - Andrew Cyrille
      The Contact - Andrew Cyrille

      Album Details

      Andrew Cyrille's 'The Contact' is a captivating masterpiece that delves into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde, showcasing the artist's innovative approach to the genre. Released on 13 October 2015 via Splasc(h) Records, this 1 hour and 15-minute album is a testament to Cyrille's boundless creativity.

      The tracklist is a diverse and intriguing collection of original compositions, including 'Epistrophy', 'Raggi di calore', and 'Loniès Lament', which demonstrate Cyrille's ability to craft complex, thought-provoking pieces. The album also features interpretations of jazz standards, such as 'Prelude To a Kiss', which showcases Cyrille's skill in reimagining classic works.

      Throughout 'The Contact', Andrew Cyrille's unique blend of free jazz and avant-garde elements creates a rich, immersive experience. With its eclectic mix of tracks, including 'Quadrante', 'Magmi e frattali', and 'The Contact Blues', this album is a must-listen for fans of experimental jazz. Cyrille's innovative spirit and technical prowess make 'The Contact' a compelling and unforgettable listen, one that will resonate with audiences long after the music has ended.

      October 13, 2015Time To Jazz.ItTime To Jazz.It

      Tracks

      1. Epistrophy - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        6:01
      2. Raggi di calore - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        6:03
      3. Loniès Lament - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        8:49
      4. Less - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        6:55
      5. Quadrante - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        7:02
      6. Preludio - India - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        14:07
      7. Prelude To a Kiss - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        4:16
      8. Magmi e frattali - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        5:41
      9. Blue African Woman - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        6:34
      10. Soft Boogie - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston, Soft Boogie
        5:35
      11. The Contact Blues - Original VersionAndrew Cyrille, Armando Battiston
        3:54
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      About Andrew Cyrille

      Andrew Cyrille is a pioneering force in the world of avant-garde and free jazz, renowned for his exceptional skill and grace behind the drum kit. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Cyrille's journey began with formal studies at Juilliard and the Hartnett School of Music, where he honed his craft under the tutelage of legendary drummer Philly Joe Jones. Throughout his illustrious career, Cyrille has collaborated with some of the most iconic figures in jazz, including Cecil Taylor, Mary Lou Williams, and Walt Dickerson, among many others. His unflagging energy and absolute power on the drums are tempered by a deep sense of musicality and propriety, making him one of the most respected and influential drummers in the genre. Cyrille's work extends beyond performance; he is also a dedicated educator and composer, having taught at institutions like Antioch College and receiving prestigious awards such as the Doris Duke Artist Award and the Vision Festival Lifetime Achievement Award. Whether leading his own bands or supporting fellow musicians, Andrew Cyrille's contributions to jazz are profound and enduring, making him a true master of African-American rhythms and a beacon of innovation in the world of free jazz.

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