New World Pygmies vol. 2

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New World Pygmies vol. 2
File:New world pygmies vol2 cover.jpg
Live album by Jemeel Moondoc & William Parker
Released 2002
Recorded CD 1: November 5, 2000
Spotlight Room, Madison, Wisconsin
CD 2: November 4, 2000
Velvet Lounge, Chicago
Genre Jazz
Length 140:09
Label Eremite
Producer Michael Ehlers
Jemeel Moondoc chronology
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New World Pygmies vol. 2 is a double album by American jazz saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc and bassist William Parker, which was recorded live in 2000 and released on the Eremite label. The first disc documents a duo performance from Madison, while the second includes guest drummer Hamid Drake from a Chicago set at the Velvet Lounge.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz 3/4 stars[2]

The Penguin Guide to Jazz states "An intermittently powerful document which, as with so much in a obsessively documented area, sometimes feels like too much has been taken down."[2]

Track listing

Disc One:

  1. "Spirit House" (Moondoc) - 11:43
  2. "O'Neal's Porch" (Parker) - 17:10
  3. "New World Pygmies" (Moondoc/Parker) - 27:01
  4. "You Let Me Into Your Life" (Moondoc) - 17:15

Disc Two:

  1. "New World Pygmies" (Moondoc/Parker) - 27:25
  2. "Blues for Katie Part I" (Moondoc) - 6:14
  3. "Blues for Katie Part II & III" (Moondoc) - 15:08
  4. "Three Clay Pots" (Parker) - 17:50

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ New World Pygmies vol. 2 at Eremite
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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