Credits:

Mike Westbrook,John Taylor,Norma Winstone,Alan Skidmore,Gary Boyle

Description:

[Crossover & Fusion 1000 II (92)] The masterpiece by the orchestra led by Mike Westbrook, a world-renowned British genius, is finally available for the first time on CD in Japan (from 1971). The orchestra features such British jazz pioneers as Norma Winston, John Taylor, and Alan Skidmore, as well as Gary Boyle, who later gained popularity as a rock guitarist. This is truly the essence of the Westbrook sound, a fusion of inimitable improvisation and pop, large-scale songwriting. New liner notes included. Limited time production until September 30, 2019.

Tracklisting:

01. Part I - collective improvisation
02. Part II - solos
03. Part III - collective improvisation/solos
04. Part IV - solo
05. Part V - collective improvisation
06. Part VI - solos
07. Part VII - solos
08. Part VIII - collective improvisations/solos
09. Part IX - solo