World Expansion

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World Expansion (subtitled (By the M-Base Neophyte)) is the third album by saxophonist Steve Coleman recorded in 1986 and released on the JMT label.[1][2]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Michael Erlewine states, "Not his jazziest release, but a lot of good clean funk".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Steve Coleman except as indicated

  1. "Desperate Move" - 6:18
  2. "Stone Bone Jr." (Coleman, Jimmy Cozier) - 1:13
  3. "Mad Monkey" - 3:36
  4. "Dream State" (Coleman, Geri Allen) - 6:36
  5. "Tang Lung" - 2:49
  6. "Yo-Ho" (Kelvyn Bell) - 4:05
  7. "And They Partied..." (Allen) - 4:17
  8. "In the Park" - 2:09
  9. "Just a Funky Old Song" (Graham Haynes) - 2:26
  10. "Urilai Thrane" - 1:52
  11. "To Perpetuate the Funk" (Kevin Bruce Harris) - 7:02
  12. "Koshine Koji" - 1:43
  13. "Tlydor's Bane" - 4:17
  14. "Park (Pt. II)" - 0:57 Bonus track on CD
  15. "Fire Theme (Intro)" - 1:56 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

  • Steve Coleman - alto saxophone, vocals
  • Graham Haynes - trumpet
  • Robin Eubanks - trombone, backing vocals
  • Geri Allen - keyboards, piano
  • Kelvyn Bell - electric guitar
  • Kevin Bruce Harris - electric bass, backing vocals
  • Mark Johnson - drums
  • D. K. Dyson (tracks 1, 5, 6, 11 & 13) Cassandra Wilson (tracks 3, 4 & 9), Jimmy Cozier (track 2) - vocals
  • Malik Cozier, Kelana Jackson, Tameka Jackson - backing vocals (track 2)

References

  1. ^ Steve Coleman discography, accessed September 23, 2014
  2. ^ Steve Coleman sessionography, accessed September 23, 2014
  3. ^ a b Erlewine, M., Allmusic Review accessed September 23, 2014