Mingus Mangus - Musik

A Free Jazz Supergroup Of Sorts The Cosmosamatics Feature The Horns Of Sonny Simmons And Michael Marcus Plus A Few Guest Artists Brilliant Musicians Who Completed The Line-Up Over The Years Drummers Jay Rosen And Art Lewis But The Following Names Also Guested The Drum Chair Andrew Cyrille Reggie Nicholson Larry Hancock Cliffor Barbaro… Bassists William Parker Curtis Lundy Masa Kamaguchi Gildas Scouarnec Tarus Mateen Peter Herbert And Special Contributors James Carter And Karen Borca. Simmons Goes Back A Long Way And Is One Of The Few Active Jazz Musicians Who Recorded For The Celebrated And Notorious ESP Label In The Mid-1960's While Marcus Rosen And Carter Are The Young Turks Full Of Fire And Enthusiasm. The Powerful Rock Solid Parker Is Something Of A Bridge Between The Generations. Not Quite One Of The Pioneers Himself Parker Has Nonetheless Studied With Coltrane's Bassist Jimmy Garrison Played With Cecil Taylor And Has Been The Bassist Of Choice For Most Of The Leading NYC Free Jazz Players In The 1990's And Beyond.
The Term "traditional" Is Not Normally Applied To Free Jazz But Simmons Incorporates Some Bop And Even Swing Elements Into His Writing And Playing. read less