MW905-2
Seven (Live @ Firehouse 12)
by Conference Call
About This Release
A live recording by Conference Call, the durable transatlantic quartet co-led by German reedman Gebhard Ullmann and pianist Michael Jefry Stevens, captured at Firehouse 12 in New Haven. Released by Not Two in 2013, Seven documents one of contemporary jazz's most enduring cooperative groups in concert, balancing composition and open improvisation across its four voices.
Tracklist
- 1Set One, Track
- 2Set One, Track 1. As I Wait (Joe Fonda)7:03
- 3Set One, Track 2. Poetry in Motion (Michael Jefry Stevens)9:05
- 4Set One, Track 3. 29 Shoes (Gebhard Ullmann)9:29
- 5Set One, Track 4. The Path (Joe Fonda)5:12
- 6Set One, Track 5. Bald Eagle (Michael Jefry Stevens)11:55
- 7Set Two, Track 1. The Shining Star (Gebhard Ullmann)9:53
- 8Set Two, Track 2. Quirky Waltz (Michael Jefry Stevens)5:20
- 9Set Two, Track 3. A Map Would Help (George Schuller)12:22
- 10Set Two, Track 4. Desert… Bleue… East (Gebhard Ullmann)7:36
- 11Set Two, Track 5. Back To School (George Schuller)12:00
Recorded at Firehouse 12, New Haven, CT on Sept. 26, 2008.
Line-up
- Gebhard Ullmannsoprano and tenor saxes, bass clarinet
- Michael Jefry Stevenspiano
- Joe Fondabass
- George Schullerdrums, toy whistle, percussion
