Elephantasy

Don Cherry · 1966 · Suite de la face B, thèmes enchaînés

Context

Elephantasy gives its name to side B of Complete Communion, Don Cherry's first album as a leader (Blue Note, 1966). This side lasts about twenty minutes and strings together several themes.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Free jazz, Spiritual jazz. Among the origins and influences of Free jazz: Tristano School, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Modal.

By the same artist

• Bishmallah (1966)
• Golden Heart (1966)
• Complete Communion (1965)
• And Now (1965)
• Remembrance (1965)
• Brown Rice (1975)

Sources

• EN: Complete Communion

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