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EAN: 0042283443426 Label: Polygram Records Manufacturer: Polygram Records Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Polygram Records Release Date: February 21, 1990 Studio: Polygram Records Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Unusual experiment that worksTo those who have gotten to know Wilson mainly through her performances of standards, pop and blues, this 1989 album of all original songs will be a surprise. It's a natural development, though, of her early trajectory from member of Steve Coleman's avant-garde jazz collective M-Base to solo artist with Coleman and associates as sidemen. It has a peculiar conceit, as a concept album based on an unpublished Matrixish science fiction graphic novel by her then-husband Bruce Lincoln. It's a jazz fusion, ... Read More Rating:  - best of the JMT eraI strongly like this album, I think it's the best of the JMT period; it's more groovy and full of rhythm than the others; Love phases dimensions, Jumpworld, Whirlwind soldier and Rock this calling are superb, it's a great album; many songs are collected in the future collections, but this is collection by itself. Rating: - Cassandra Emerging...Different but Very Real!Picked this CD up months ago...gave it a whirl--after having fallen for Cassandra's unique smoky sound with the brilliant musical accompaniments that are as legendary as her voice. So initially I put it aside and continued on with the likes of New Moon Daughter, Traveling Miles and recently, Glamoured. Today I placed it in the player and was astounded by what I'd missed! There were tracks that really called out to me, like #1, 8, 9 and 10...and that's just from one full listen! My advice? INCLUDE this ... Read More Rating: - back to the future of Jump WorldI had heard Cassandra Wilson before but this was a change from her regular ballets (hope I spelled that right) This is the album that hip me to her for real. It reminds me of the good days..............the 70s to 1981 When the Jazz and Funk was (although not blessed by the inlaws) safe to be together in public. (circa Herbies Head hunters to "Feet don't fail me now", and Weather Reports birdland and team town and face on the bar room floor) the songs CDnow sampled aren't ... Read More |
