Cacophonic · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Free Jazz
| Recorded | 1965 |
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| Label | Cacophonic |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 239003 |
The record
A key document of early European free improvisation, cut the same year as Ayler and Coleman were redrawing the American map. Tusques leads a sharp Paris sextet -- Portal, Jeanneau, Vitet among them -- through fierce, collective playing that helped launch the continent's own avant-garde.
Session personnel
- Beb Guerin — bass
- Michel Portal — bass clarinet
- Charles Saudrais — drums
- François Tusques — piano, leader
- François Jeanneau — tenor saxophone, flute
- Bernard Vitet — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1965 | Disques Mouloudji · EM 13507 S — Vinyl, LP earliest on file |
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| 1971 | Columbia · SL-5008-AX — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 1971 | Columbia · SL-5008-AX — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 2017 | Cacophonic · 20CACKLP — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2017 | Finders Keepers Records — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, VBR |
| 2023 | Cacophonic — STEREO, LIMITED EDITION |
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