Dancing In Your Head is a Jazz album by Ornette Coleman, originally released in 1977. On Gatefold: 34 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
About
Following the symphonic explorations of 1972's Skies of America, Ornette Coleman became fascinated with the music of Morocco. Dancing in Your Head is the chaotic result of that experimental period with the formation of Prime Time. "Theme From a Symphony" (Variation One and Two) is a 27-minute dervish whirlwind mixed with funk. This was the first opportunity listeners had to hear the two-guitar assault of Charles Ellerbee and Bern Nix. With its infectious danceable melody, Coleman fused these musics together in a unique unpredictable way that had not previously been attempted. "Midnight Sunrise" is a field recording with Ornette playing .
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Tracklist
- 1Theme from a Symphony (Variation 1)15:47
- 2Theme from a Symphony (Variation 2)11:10
- 3Midnight Sunrise4:45
- 4Midnight Sunrise (Alternate Take)3:49
Credits
Performers
- Ornette ColemanALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Rudy MacDanielBASS
- Robert PalmerCLARINET FEATURING
- Ronald Shannon JacksonDRUMS
- Master Musicians Of JajoukaFEATURING STRINGS PERCUSSION
- Bern NixLEAD GUITAR GUITAR
- Charles EllerbeeLEAD GUITAR GUITAR
- Jamaaladeen TacumaBASS
- Shannon JacksonDRUMS
34 pressings tracked on Gatefold