Fort Yawuh is a Jazz album by Keith Jarrett, originally released in 1973. On Gatefold: 32 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Post-Bop & Modal
- raw
- intense
- spiritual
About
On Fort Yawuh, Keith Jarrett is joined by Dewey Redman (tenor sax), Charlie Haden (bass), Paul Motian (drums), and Danny Johnson (percussion) to produce this set recorded live at the legendary Village Vanguard in New York City on February 24, 1973. About two minutes into "Fort Yawuh," Jarrett prepares the listener for a piano solo by announcing himself with quick and sharp keyboard jabs that evolve into spared and beautiful crescendos that before too long involve the soulful wails of Redman on the sax. The following song, "De Drums," is the one track that really swings on this album. Another .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1(If The) Misfits (Wear It)10:10
- A2Fort Yawuh10:55
Side B
- B1De Drums11:57
- B2Still Life, Still Life8:38
Credits
Performers
- Charlie HadenBASS DOUBLE BASS
- Paul MotianDRUMS PERCUSSION
- Danny JohnsonPERCUSSION
- Keith JarrettPIANO PERCUSSION SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
- Dewey RedmanTENOR SAXOPHONE PERCUSSION CLARINET
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 32 pressings tracked on Gatefold