Sweet Earth Flying
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Sweet Earth Flying is an album by American jazz saxophonist Marion Brown recorded in 1974 and released on the Impulse! label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Sweet Earth Flying is arguably Marion Brown's finest work and certainly one of the underappreciated treasures of '70s jazz... Very highly recommended to open-eared jazz fans of all tastes".[2]
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Track listing
All compositions by Marion Brown except as indicated
- "Sweet Earth Flying Part 1" - 3:38
- "Sweet Earth Flying Part 3" - 5:55
- "Sweet Earth Flying Part 4: Prince Willie" (Brown, Bill Hasson) - 5:55
- "Sweet Earth Flying Part 5" - 5:06
- "Eleven Light City Part 1" - 7:16
- "Eleven Light City Part 2" - 2:08
- "Eleven Light City Part 3" - 5:50
- "Eleven Light City Part 4" - 3:04
Personnel
- Marion Brown — alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Muhal Richard Abrams (tracks 2-8), Paul Bley (tracks 1, 2, 5-8) — piano, electric piano, organ
- James Jefferson — bass, electric bass
- Steve McCall — drums, percussion
- Bill Hasson — percussion, narration
References
- ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed May 1, 2012
- ^ a b Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed May 1, 2012