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Members of what was to become the Art Ensemble performed together under various band names in the mid-sixties, as members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). They performed on the 1966 album Sound , as the Roscoe Mitchell Sextet.
Art Ensemble of Chicago, American jazz group, innovators of sound, structure, and form in free jazz. They embraced a diversity of African and African American styles and sources in their creation of what they preferred to call “Great Black Music.”
Sería en 1969, y en París, al registrarse la primera grabación de la banda, cuando adoptaron el nombre de Chicago Art Ensemble. Este grupo de músicos innovadores estaba formado originalmente por Mitchell, el trompetista Lester Bowie, el contrabajista Malachi Favors y el batería Philip Wilson.
Originally comprised of saxophonists Roscoe Mitchell and Joseph Jarman, trumpeter Lester Bowie, bassist Malachi Favors, and later, drummer Famoudou Don Moye, the Art Ensemble of Chicago enjoy a critical reputation as most influential avant-garde jazz ensemble of the 1970s and '80s.
6 de oct. de 2017 · By 1970, the Art Ensemble of Chicago — a willfully eclectic, wildly experimental collective originally led by saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell — was already a sensation of sorts in Paris.
18 de ago. de 2015 · Beginning in the mid-1960s, the Art Ensemble of Chicago was one of the premier free jazz ensembles to emerge from the crucible of Chicago’s improvised music scene. Their fusion of various jazz and pre-jazz traditions – minstrel fare, ragtime, swing – with African and European elements, theater, and far-reaching improvisation ...
1 de may. de 2019 · The Art Ensemble of Chicago is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and last Friday it released “We Are on the Edge,” a two-disc collection of compositions new and old, including one...
