
Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures (UHQ-CD)
The intrepid free jazz pianistĀ Cecil TaylorĀ produced some of his best work for Blue Note Records, including his explosive 1966 label debutĀ Unit StructuresĀ featuringĀ Eddie GaleĀ on trumpet,Ā Jimmy LyonsĀ on alto saxophone,Ā Ken McIntyreĀ on alto saxophone, oboe, and bass clarinet,Ā Henry GrimesĀ andĀ Alan SilvaĀ on bass, andĀ Andrew CyrilleĀ on drums. Over the course of four extended original pieces by TaylorāāSteps,ā āEnter, Evening,ā āUnit Structure/As Of A Now/Section,ā and āTales (8 Whisps)āthe band scales the pinnacle of the mid-1960s jazz avant-garde with awe-inspiring performances that are by turns ferociously unbridled and intricately textured.
UHQ-CDās reproduce the sound of original master tapes as faithfully as possible by utilizing new transfer technologies and improved materials to produce high-quality sound with a better representation of the whole stage. UHQ-CDs comply with CD standards and can be played on existing players. Each title is presented in a UHQ-CD jewel case with an obi-strip and the original sleeve notes reproduced on the back inlay.
Tracklist:
1. Steps
2. Enter Evening
3. Unit Structure/ As Of A Now/ Section
4. Tales (8 Whisps)
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The intrepid free jazz pianistĀ Cecil TaylorĀ produced some of his best work for Blue Note Records, including his explosive 1966 label debutĀ Unit StructuresĀ featuringĀ Eddie GaleĀ on trumpet,Ā Jimmy LyonsĀ on alto saxophone,Ā Ken McIntyreĀ on alto saxophone, oboe, and bass clarinet,Ā Henry GrimesĀ andĀ Alan SilvaĀ on bass, andĀ Andrew CyrilleĀ on drums. Over the course of four extended original pieces by TaylorāāSteps,ā āEnter, Evening,ā āUnit Structure/As Of A Now/Section,ā and āTales (8 Whisps)āthe band scales the pinnacle of the mid-1960s jazz avant-garde with awe-inspiring performances that are by turns ferociously unbridled and intricately textured.
UHQ-CDās reproduce the sound of original master tapes as faithfully as possible by utilizing new transfer technologies and improved materials to produce high-quality sound with a better representation of the whole stage. UHQ-CDs comply with CD standards and can be played on existing players. Each title is presented in a UHQ-CD jewel case with an obi-strip and the original sleeve notes reproduced on the back inlay.
Tracklist:
1. Steps
2. Enter Evening
3. Unit Structure/ As Of A Now/ Section
4. Tales (8 Whisps)











