ベース主体の宇宙を描き出す、革新的ソロ始動盤
ベースを中心に据えつつ多彩な編成を交え、既成概念を揺さぶる音像と表現力を提示する作品。
冒頭のビバップからソウル・ファンク、弦や打楽器を交えた編成まで、多様なスタイルを一つのベースで貫いている。“Portrait of Tracy” のハーモニクス独奏は技術と詩情を兼ね備え、楽器の可能性を広げる象徴的な演奏だ。“Continuum” では柔らかな旋律と余韻を生かし、音に立体感を与える。全体を通して、ベースの存在感と緻密な構成が際立つ一枚となっている。
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Donna Lee
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2)
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Come On, Come Over
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3)
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Continuum
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4)
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Kuru/Speak Like A Child
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5)
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Portrait Of Tracy
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6)
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Opus Pocus
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7)
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Okonkole Y Trompa
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8)
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(Used To Be A) Cha-Cha
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9)
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Forgotten Love
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10)
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(Used To Be A) Cha-Cha (Alternate Take - Previously Unreleased)
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11)
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6/4 Jam (Alternate Take - Previously Unreleased)
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Piano [Acoustic], Clavinet, Keyboards, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Herbie Hancock
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Electric Bass, Arranged By [String Arrangement] - Jaco Pastorius
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Soprano Saxophone - Wayne Shorter
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Flute, Piccolo Flute - Hubert Laws
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Drums - Narada Michael Walden
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Drums - Lenny White
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Tenor Saxophone - Michael Brecker
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Violin - Harry Lookofsky
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Cello - Kermit Moore
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Alto Saxophone - David Sanborn
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Concertmaster, Violin - David Nadien
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Violin - Harry Cykman
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Cello - Alan Shulman
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Cello - Charles McCracken
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Violin - Matthew Raimondi
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Violin - Harold Kohon
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Bass Trombone - Peter Graves
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Conductor [Strings] - Michael Gibbs
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Trumpet - Randy Brecker
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Viola - Selwart Clarke
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Viola - Al Brown
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Double Bass - Richard Davis (2)
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Cabasa [Afuche], Bells, Bongos, Congas, Bata [Okonkolo Lya], Percussion - Don Alias
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Viola - Manny Vardi
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Violin - Paul Gershman
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Violin - Joe Malin
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Violin - Arnold Black
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Violin - Max Pollikoff
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Viola - Julian Barber
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Cello - Beverly Lauridsen
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Steel Drums - Othello Molineaux
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Drums - Bobby Economou
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Steel Drums - Leroy Williams
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Trumpet - Ron Tooley
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Double Bass - Homer Mensch
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Electric Piano, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Alex Darqui
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Baritone Saxophone - Howard Johnson (3)
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French Horn - Peter Gordon (8)