Product details
- Label UMe
- Artist Grachan Moncur III
- Series Classic Vinyl Series
- Format 1LP
- Country Germany
- Released Date 2022
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Evolution by Grachan Moncur III.
Grachan Moncur III delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Grachan Moncur III leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Evolution" by Grachan Moncur III stands as a transformative landmark in the realm of jazz, uniquely blending avant-garde innovation with deep-rooted tradition. Released in 1969, this album showcases Moncur's pioneering use of the trombone as a vehicle for both melodic exploration and rhythmic complexity. With a lineup that features jazz luminaries such as Andrew Hill, Tony Williams, and Jackie McLean, each track becomes a thrilling dialogue, a testament to the era’s creative ferment. The album's themes weave together the complexities of human experience with elements of abstract expression, inviting listeners on a journey that is both introspective and invigorating.
What truly sets "Evolution" apart is its fearless embrace of experimentation while maintaining an emotional core. Moncur's compositions challenge the status quo, incorporating elements influenced by African music, modal jazz, and even classical motifs, paving the way for future generations of musicians. Each piece, whether it’s the haunting beauty of “Souls Not Sold” or the fren
Pressing Details:
© 2022 Capitol Records, LLC.
Runouts are etched.
Track Listing:
A1. Air Raid
A2. Evolution
B1. The Coaster
B2. Monk In Wonderland
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Grachan Moncur III
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: UMe
Catalog Number: 4535335
Series: Classic Vinyl Series
Release Year: 2022
Country: Germany
Condition: Sealed (New)
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