Saturday, July 23, 2022

cccxxv. DOLPHY, Eric: Naima

cccxxv. DOLPHY, Eric (1928-1964)

Naima (1964)
ED, alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
Nathan Davis, tenor saxophone
Donald Byrd, trumpet
Jacques B. Hess, bass
Jacky Bambou, congas
Franco Manzecchi, drums
(15:16)


from Naima.


Recorded June 11, 1964 in Paris, just 18 days before Dolphy's passing.

A different rhythmic take on Coltrane's classic, with a latin beat (congas prominent). Eric's bass clarinet solo is riveting.

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