Brown Rice is a Jazz album by Don Cherry, originally released in 1975. On Gatefold: 32 pressings tracked, owned by 5 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Jazz Fusion
- warm
- hypnotic
- spiritual
About
If Eternal Rhythm was Don Cherry's world fusion masterpiece of the '60s, then Brown Rice is its equivalent for the '70s. But where Eternal Rhythm set global influences in a free jazz framework, Brown Rice's core sound is substantially different, wedding Indian, African, and Arabic music to Miles Davis' electrified jazz-rock innovations. And although purists will likely react here the same way they did to post-Bitches Brew Davis, Brown Rice is a stunning success by any other standard. By turns hypnotic and exhilarating, the record sounds utterly otherworldly: the polyrhythmic grooves are deep and driving, the soloing spiritual and free, .
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Credits
Performers
- Charlie HadenACOUSTIC BASS BASS DOUBLE BASS
- Bunchie FoxBONGOS
- Billy HigginsDRUMS
- Don CherryELECTRIC PIANO TRUMPET PIANO
- Ricky CherryELECTRIC PIANO PIANO
- Frank LoweTENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Hakim JamiACOUSTIC BASS BASS BASSOON
- Verna GillisVOCALS
5 collectors on Gatefold own this · 32 pressings tracked on Gatefold