This second release for the Survival label is an exciting effort, and a significant one as well, being an early free-jazz recording by James Blood Ulmer. Ulmer has lots of solo space on the two-side-long flights, and he sounds surprisingly harmolodic prior to his studies with Ornette Coleman. The music is potentially off-putting to listeners unfamiliar with Ulmer's dissonant chord comping and the ebbs and flows of Rashied Ali's sound/time keeping. However, the exuberant improvisations and seamlessly structured arrangements ...
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This second release for the Survival label is an exciting effort, and a significant one as well, being an early free-jazz recording by James Blood Ulmer. Ulmer has lots of solo space on the two-side-long flights, and he sounds surprisingly harmolodic prior to his studies with Ornette Coleman. The music is potentially off-putting to listeners unfamiliar with Ulmer's dissonant chord comping and the ebbs and flows of Rashied Ali's sound/time keeping. However, the exuberant improvisations and seamlessly structured arrangements make this a truly invigorating set. ~ Wilson McCloy, Rovi
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