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Globe Unity

Globe Unity Orchestra (Alexander von Schlippenbach) · 1966

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Commissioned by the Berliner Jazztage, the Globe Unity Orchestra brought together in November 1966 the groups of Gunter Hampel, Manfred Schoof and Peter Brötzmann around Alexander von Schlippenbach. The album, recorded in Cologne on December 6 and 7, 1966, and released by SABA in 1967, includes the pieces "Globe Unity" and "Sun." Jaki Liebezeit (later of Can) and Mani Neumeier (Guru Guru) play the drums.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Free improvisation and European free, Free jazz. Among the origins and influences of Free improvisation and European free: Free jazz, Dutch jazz.

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