Tuesday, January 11, 2022

John Dankworth Orchestra - Composition With Colour: Live 1971 (February 2, 2022 British Progressive Jazz)

1. The Imaginary Mirror
2. Altisidora
3. A Family Joy
4. Orinoco
5. Eleven Plus
6. Composition with Colour
7. Earth Man

Recorded live in London, March 1971
Previously unreleased

John Dankworth - alto sax, clarinet
Martin Drover, Kenny Wheeler, Hank Shaw, Henry Lowther - trumpets
Mike Gibbs, David Horler - trombones
John Jenkins - tuba
Tony Cook - french horn
Don Fay, Duncan Lamont, Stan Sulzmann - sax & flutes
Bruce Graham - piano
Chris Spedding - guitar
Tony Campo - bass guitar
Kenny Clare - drums
Ray Cooper - percussion

Tape transfer by Dave Harwood

Illustration by Piergiorgio Cupellini

Restored and mastered by Matt Parker