Conference of the Birds, 2008-09-30

Another theme-free impromptu show.  Picks for the week include Myra Melford’s “Equal Grace” and Rudresh Mahanthappa’s “Ganesha”…

complete program (145 MB, 2 hrs 39 min)

Artist: “Track” – Album (Label)

Cecil Taylor Quartet: “Tune 2” – At Newport (Verve)
Myra Melford/Be Bread: “Equal Grace” – The Image of Your Body (Cryptogramophone)
Matt Moran’s Larobok I: “Strong Arm” – Blurred and Somewhat Indistinct (Geode)
Marion Brown: “La Sorella” – Why Not? (ESP Disk)
Michael Moore and Fred Hersch: “Sandwiches and Brandy” – This We Know (Palmetto)
Eri Yamamoto/Hamid Drake: “Midtown Blues” – Duologue (AUM Fidelity)
Anthony Brown’s Asian-American Orchestra: “Isfahan” – Far East Suite (Asian Improv Records)
Rudresh Mahanthappa with Kadri Gopalnath and the Dakshina Ensemble: “Ganesha” – Kinsmen (Pi)
Roscoe Mitchell and the Note Factory: “The Far East Blues” – This Dance is for Steve McCall (Black Saint)
Todd Sickafoose: “Future Flora” – Tiny Resistors (Cryptogramophone)
Sun Ra: “Space is the Place (Excerpt)” – Space is the Place (Impulse)
Bridge 61: “Nothing’s Open” – Journal (Atavistic)
Charlie Mingus: “Stormy Weather” – The Jazz Experiments of Charlie Mingus (Bethlehem)
Circulasione Totale Orcestra: “BKB” – Accent (Odin)
Exploding Customer: “Who Serves the Servant?” – At Your Service (Ayler)
Bill Ware: “Close to You” – Withdrawn (Knitting Factory Records)
Curtis Fuller: “Blue Lawson” – New Trombone (Prestige)
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble: “Chippie” – Forked Tongue (Cuneiform)
Jazz Disciples: “Mister Mecca” – Archive Africa: Jazz, Jive and Jibe (Afribeat)
Joe Harriott Quintet: “Straight Lines” – Free Form (Redial)
Trio Hurricane (Paul Murphy/Glenn Spearman/William Parker): “South” – Suite of Winds (Black Saint)

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