- free jazz
- 51 min
- 8 tracks
- JCOA Records
The Gardens of Harlem is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Clifford Thornton. It was recorded at the Blue Rock Studio in New York City in April 1974, and was released in 1975 by JCOA Records. On the album, Thornton is joined by members of the Jazz Composer's Orchestra, supplemented by seven musicians playing African percussion instruments. The music was conducted by Jack Jeffers.
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Grave, character-led, prestige and open-ended.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- 1Ogún Bára5:49
- 2O Desayo8:03
- 3Agbadzá9:42
- 4Changó Obarí4:35
- 5Aïn Salah8:17
- 6Gospel Ballade4:50
- 7Sweet Oranges1:09
- 8Blues City8:55
8 tracks, 51 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- JCOA Records
- Released
- 1975
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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