Jean-Luc Ponty: Open Strings
Open Strings
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- Label: Promising, 1971
- Erscheinungstermin: 3.5.2011
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Just before his American breakthrough the French violin star opened his mind towards bridges between pop, rock and free structures, stimulated by some of the most interesting personalities of these days like Joachim Kühn and Philip Catherine.
It is not by accident that promising pusic re-releases Don "Sugarcane" Harris' recording "Cup Full Of Dreams" and Jean-Luc Ponty's "Open Strings" simultaneously. There are good reasons to believe that those two giants were and still are the greatest jazz violinists of all times and with their 1972 / 73 albums each of them is captured at his artistic climax. Furthermore they took some steps of their career together. As Harris did Ponty play on Frank Zappa's album "Hot Rats" and as his US counterpart he also was a part of the of the New Violin Summit at the Berliner Jazztage 1971.
But in contrast to his US colleague it was on Atlantic Records that Ponty would enjoy his massive breakthrough with the album "Upon The Wings Of Music". His MPS output "Open Strings" was recorded three years earlier and shows him with a young band who had just been playing together for one year. The Experience were still fresh and hot in fathoming all their musical possibilities. Whereas Harris' ruled the kingdom of spontaneous jams in bluesrock and jazz, the target of Ponty and his colleagues rather was how pop and free jazz could be united. It was Joachim Kühn who was first and foremost responsible for these exciting explorations. The piano player from East Germany had settled in Paris and joined The Experience to add some freedom to Ponty's musical universe which by the way already had been infected by vanguard ...
Rezensionen
,,Im Kontrast dazu steht Pontys elegante Spielweise, die in den drei Parts von ,,Flipping" nicht zuletzt durch Joachim Kühns Pianistik freie Bereiche streift." (Jazzthing, 04 / 05.2011)
,,Ein sehr freies Album, bei dem sich der Hörer auf einige Abenteuer gefasst machen kann." (Good Times, 06 / 07.2011)
- Tracklisting
- Mitwirkende
Disk 1 von 1 (CD)
- 1 Flipping [part 1]
- 2 Flipping [part 2]
- 3 Flipping [part 3]
- 4 Open Strings
- 5 Sad Ballad