His recordings under his own name have been infrequent but. Marion brown afternoon of a georgia faun lp vinyl music skip to main content. Reed player and percussionist marion brown s music is a singular thing. Absolutely one of my favourite new thing saxophonists well, new thing and beyond, into early ambient with harold budd, aacmstyle little instruments avantgardism afternoon of a georgia faun and straightahead jazz, later in his career. Bennie maupin the jewel in the lotus on collectors choice. Marion brown september 8, 1931 october 18, 2010 was an american jazz alto saxophonist and ethnomusicologist. Afternoon of a georgia faun is an album by american jazz saxophonist marion brown recorded in 1970 and released on the ecm label. It should only contain pages that are marion brown albums or lists of marion brown albums, as well as subcategories containing those things. Watch the video for afternoon of a georgia faun from marion brown s afternoon of a georgia faun for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Bennie maupin has been an inventive contributor to iconic records including miles daviss bitches brew, herbie hancocks mwandishi and headhunters and marion brown s afternoon of a georgia faun. Marion brown passion flower vinyl mp3 album download. Darren brown, dave szolwinski, dan kubinski, keith brammer, steve whalen. Provided to youtube by universal music group djinjis corner marion brown anthony braxton chick corea andrew cyrille jeanne lee bennie maupin afternoon of a georgia faun. Marion brown, the american south, and afternoon of a georgia faun its high time for a reassessment of the work of artist x.
There is none of the overt fury that normally characterizes free jazz. Along with afternoon of a georgia faun and geechee recollections, it was one of brown s albums dedicated to the us state of georgia. Brown toured europe with vibes player gunter hampel in the early 70s, made a series of extremely individual records with avant gardists such as hampel, leo smith, muhal richard abrams and steve mccall, and led his own groups into the new millennium. Afternoon of a georgia faun lp, vinyl record album one of marion brown s more ambitious albums and a key bridge from his freer work of the late dusty groove is chicagos online record store.
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Marion brown afternoon of a georgia faun ecm richard teitelbaum wanthony braxton behemoth dreams for maryanne amacher aristafreedom. He is most wellknown as a member of the 1960s avantgarde jazz scene in new york city, playing alongside musicians such as john coltrane, archie shepp, and john tchicai. Along with geechee recollections and sweet earth flying, it was one of brown s albums dedicated to the us state of georgia. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. It gradually builds to something of a frenzy, but in an unforced manner that shows it to be merely another approach to the territory explored earlier. The great marion brown while dismissing brown s work as a sideman may be outright blasphemy, this blogger is largely interested in the preservation and expansion of musical ideas. Start your music shopping from all about jazz and youll support us in the process. Marion brown september 8, 1931 october 18, 2010 was a jazz alto saxophonist and ethnomusicologist. Afternoon of a georgia faun marion brown, anthony braxton, chick corea. Afternoon of a georgia faun marion brown, anthony braxton, chick corea, andrew cyrille, jeanne lee, bennie maupin afternoon of a georgia faun. His 1970 release of afternoon of a georgia faun, has also become a standout in his career.
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View all albums and help us complete marion brown discography. The best jazz albums selected by piero scaruffi back to the page on jazz discographic data by rocco stilo. Along with afternoon of a georgia faun and sweet earth flying, it was one of brown s albums dedicated to the us state of georgia. Geechee recollections is an album by the american jazz saxophonist marion brown recorded in 1973 and released on the impulse.
Text insert documents a skype conversation between the two artists. Throughout his career, he has performed both as a leader and a sideman in the bands of walt dickerson and cecil taylor, among others. Lp includes a free download code and an 11x17 poster. He is most well known as a member of the 1960s avantgarde jazz scene in new york city, playing alongside musicians such as john coltrane, archie shepp, and john tchicai. Discussion in music corner started by philborder, mar 8. Afternoon of a georgia faun is a lovely, inspired album, a key work in marion brown s oeuvre and a recording that belongs in any collection of contemporary jazz. Afternoon of georgia faun is not your ordinary jazz album, your ordinary freeavantgarde jazz album, and much different from anything else marion brown had done to that point. Marion brown afternoon of a georgia faun vinyl discogs. Djinjis corner marion brown, anthony braxton, chick.