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The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet [ CD / Album ]

The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet

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  • Released Date: 24 Mar 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet's new album is a thrilling journey through the realms of avant-garde jazz, with a sprinkle of chaos and a dash of brilliance. From start to finish, this record keeps you on your toes, never quite knowing where it's going to take you next. Shepp's saxophone skills are on full display, soaring high above the rest of the quartet with a raw, unfiltered energy that is utterly captivating. Dixon's trumpet playing is equally impressive, adding an ethereal quality to the music that is simply mesmerising. The chemistry between the musicians is palpable, with each member feeding off the energy of the others to create something truly special. The interplay between Shepp and Dixon is particularly noteworthy, with the two trading solos in a dizzying display of virtuosity. Tracks like "Black Swan" and "Riff One" showcase the quartet at their most experimental, pushing the boundaries of what jazz can be while still remaining accessible to the listener. This is music that demands your attention, and rewards it in spades. In conclusion, The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet have created a masterful album that is sure to delight jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. So sit back, relax, and let the music wash over you – you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Trio
4. Peace
2. Quartet
3. Somewhere
5. Where Poppies Bloom (Where Poppies Blow)
6. Like a Blessed Baby Lamb
7. Consequences
8. Winter Song 1964 Section I
9. Winter Song 1964 Section II
10. Winter Song 1964 Section III
11. Winter Song 1964 Section IV
12. Winter Song 1964 Section V
13. Winter Song 1964 Coda
14. The 12th December

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