Bass – Ron Brooks (tracks: 1), Ron Carter (tracks: 3) Bass Clarinet – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 1) Drums, Percussion – Bob Pozar (tracks: 1) Flute – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5) Piano – Bob James (tracks: 1) Alto Saxophone – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 3) Tabla – Gina Lalli (tracks: 5) Tambura – Roger Mason (tracks: 5) Vocals – David Schwartz (tracks: 1) Composed By – Eric Dolphy Producer – James Newton Producer – Eric Dolphy Engineer – Jerry Newman "Improvisations and Tukras": Recorded July 8, 1960, Stereo Sound Studios, NYC. "Jim Crow": Recorded March 2, 1964, Unive… read more
Eric Allan Dolphy (June 20, 1928 – June 29, 1964) was a jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute and bass clarinet and was educated at Los Angeles City College. Dolphy was the first important bass clarinet soloist in jazz, and one of the first viable flute soloists in jazz. On early recordings, he occasionally played traditional B-flat clarinet. His unique and individual style utilized wide intervals, speech-like effects and exotic scales. Classical music played a large role in Dolphy's early training and remained important to him. Dolphy performed and recorded Edgard Va…read more
Eric Allan Dolphy (June 20, 1928 – June 29, 1964) was a jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute and bass clarinet and was educated at Los Angeles City College. Dolphy was the first i… read more
Eric Allan Dolphy (June 20, 1928 – June 29, 1964) was a jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute and bass clarinet and was educated at Los Angeles City College. Dolphy was the first important bass clarinet soloist in jazz, and on… read more