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ornette coleman/SCIENCE FICTION

*Science fiction. Columbia KC 31061; CBS S64774;
Sony SRCS 9372 (J)
*The Complete Science fiction Sessions.
2-CD*Columbia/Legacy C2K 63569 (contains all tracks from the 2 LPs above plus bonus tracks)
 

 

 


 

personnel

CD #1 Ornette Coleman: alto sax, trumpet, violin; Charlie Haden: bass; Dewey Redman: tenor sax; Billy Higgins: drums, tympani; Ed Blackwell: drums; Don Cherry: pocket trumpet; Bobby Bradford: trumpet; Carmine Fornarotto: trumpet; Gerard Schwartz: trumpet; Asha Puthli: vocals;
CD #2 Ornette Coleman: alto sax; Dewey Redman: tenor sax; Charlie Haden: bass; Billy Higgins: drums; Ed Blackwell: drums; Don Cherry: pocket trumpet; Bobby Bradford: trumpet; Cedar Walton: piano; Jim Hall: guitar; Webster Armstrong: vocals; unidentified flute, clarinet, bassoon, French horn (6-7).

tracks

CD#1
1. What Reason Could I Give? - 3:01
2. Civilization Day - 6:02
3. Street Woman - 6:45
4. Science Fiction - 5:05
5. Rock the Clock - 4:52
6. All My Life - 4:00
7. Law Years - 5:29
8. The Jungle is a Skyscraper - 5:25
9. School Work -6:38*
10. Country Town Blues - 6:23*
11. Street Woman (alternate take)*
12. Civilization Day (alternate mix)*

CD#2
1. Happy House - 9:45*
2. Elizabeth - 10:24*
3. Written Word (previously unreleased)*
4. Broken Shadows - 6.40*
5. Rubber Gloves - 3:22*
6. Good Girl Blues - 3:03*
7. Is It Forever? - 4:48*

track credits:

CD#1
What Reason Could I Give?
Gerard Schwarg, Carmon Fornaroto: trumpet
Coleman: alto sax, trumpet, violin.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax, musette.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Ed Blackwell, Billy Higgins, drums.
Asha Puthli: vocal.
Location: 'CBS Studio E', NYC.
Date: Sep 13, 1971.

Civilization Day
Coleman: alto sax.
Don Cherry: trumpet.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Billy Higgins: drums.
Location: Same date and session

Street Woman
Coleman: alto sax.
Don Cherry: trumpet.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Billy Higgins: drums.
Location: Same date and session

Science Fiction
Coleman: alto sax, trumpet.
Don Cherry: pocket trumpet.
Bobby Bradford: trumpet.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Billy Higgins, Ed Blackwell: drums.
David Henderson: vocal (poet reciter)
Asha Puthli: vocal.
Location: 'CBS Studio E', NYC
Date: Sep 10, 1971

Rock The Clock
All My Life

Gerard Schwarg, Carmon Fornaroto: trumpet.
Coleman: alto sax, trumpet, violin.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax, musette.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Ed Blackwell, Billy Higgins: drums.
Asha Puthli: vocal.
Location: 'CBS Studio E', NYC
Date: Sep 13, 1971

Law Years
The Jungle Is A Skyscraper
School Work

Coleman: alto sax.
Bradford: trumpet.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Ed Blackwell: drums.
Location: Same date and session

Country Town Blues
Coleman: alto sax.
Don Cherry: trumpet.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Billy Higgins: drums.
Location: Same date and session

CD#2
Happy House
Elizabeth
Written Word
Broken Shadows

Coleman: alto sax.
Don Cherry, Bobby Bradford: trumpet.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Billy Higgins, Ed Blackwell: drums.
Location: 'CBS Studio E, NYC.
Date: September 9 1971

Rubber Gloves
Coleman: alto sax.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax.
Cedar Walton: piano.
Jim Hall: guitar.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Ed Blackwell: drums.
Webster Armstrong: vocal.
Location: Columbia Studios NYC.
Date: Sep 7, 1972

Good Girl Blues
Is It Forever"

Coleman: alto sax.
Dewey Redman: tenor sax.
Cedar Walton: piano.
Jim Hall: guitar.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Ed Blackwell: drums.
Webster Armstrong: vocal.
unidentified woodwind quintet (oboe, bassoon, French horn, flute, clarinet)
Location: Columbia Studios NYC.
Date: Sep 8, 1972.

All Compositions by Ornette Coleman.
*Bonus tracks CD.



 

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