Carla Bley: The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu
Copy at Case Memorial Library
Contents: The banana quintet: 1. One banana, 2. Two banana, 3. Three banana, 4. Four, 5. Five banana, 6. One banana more — Liver of life — Death of Superman / Dream sequence #1: Flying — Ad infinitum. All compositions by Carla Bley. Recorded May 19-20 and mastered August 19-21, 2007, at La Buissonne Studios, Pernes les Fontaines, France.
Personnel: Paolo Fresu, trumpet, flugelhorn; Andy Sheppard, soprano and tenor saxophones; Carla Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Billy Drummond, drums.
From the accompanying booklet: "He had recently been spotted in Managua. Then we heard rumors that he was playing in a tiny club in Caracas. We happened to have a Lost Chords gig in Bogota, and when we arrived we asked if anyone had seen him. Word was that he had been playing in festival street bands and teaching music at a nearby juvenile detention center but had since headed north. We had heard that there was a club in Guatemala called The Banana Republic. There was a good chance he was playing there. …"
Contents: The banana quintet: 1. One banana, 2. Two banana, 3. Three banana, 4. Four, 5. Five banana, 6. One banana more — Liver of life — Death of Superman / Dream sequence #1: Flying — Ad infinitum. All compositions by Carla Bley. Recorded May 19-20 and mastered August 19-21, 2007, at La Buissonne Studios, Pernes les Fontaines, France.
Personnel: Paolo Fresu, trumpet, flugelhorn; Andy Sheppard, soprano and tenor saxophones; Carla Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Billy Drummond, drums.
From the accompanying booklet: "He had recently been spotted in Managua. Then we heard rumors that he was playing in a tiny club in Caracas. We happened to have a Lost Chords gig in Bogota, and when we arrived we asked if anyone had seen him. Word was that he had been playing in festival street bands and teaching music at a nearby juvenile detention center but had since headed north. We had heard that there was a club in Guatemala called The Banana Republic. There was a good chance he was playing there. …"
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