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Hyperion With Higgins 2001

contemporary jazz, jazz 70 min 8 tracks ECM Records

Hyperion with Higgins is an album by American jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded in December 1999—concurrently with The Water Is Wide (2000)—and released by ECM in August the following year. The quintet features rhythm section John Abercrombie, Brad Mehldau, Larry Grenadier and Billy Higgins. The album is a dedication to Higgins, who died in May, three months previously.

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Character

Grave, spare, character-led and intimate.

gravecomic
sparerichly built
character-ledplot-driven

Tracks

1Dancing Waters, Big Sur To Bahia5:55
2Bharati7:02
3Secret Life of the Forbidden City10:06
4Miss Jessye10:24
5Hyperion With Higgins7:21
6Darkness on the Delta Suite12:41
7Dervish on the Glory B8:24
8The Caravan Moves On8:33

8 tracks, 70 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Charles Lloyd
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2001
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: DE

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