The Great Pretender
Lester Bowie (trumpet), Hamiet Bluiett (saxophone), Donald Smith (piano/organ), Fred Williams (bass), Phillip Wilson (drums), Fontella Bass (vocal), David Peaston (vocal)
The Great Pretender
Lester Bowie (trumpet), Hamiet Bluiett (saxophone), Donald Smith (piano/organ), Fred Williams (bass), Phillip Wilson (drums), Fontella Bass (vocal), David Peaston (vocal)
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About
Flamboyant trumpeter Lester Bowie was a sonic scientist with roots in R & B, the blues and carnival music: his first ECM leader disc good-humoredly explores these elements.
Contents and tracklist
- Lester Bowie (trumpet), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electric bass), Phillip Wilson (drums), Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone), Fontella Bass (vocals), David Peaston (vocals)
- Recorded: 1981-06-24
- Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
- Lester Bowie (trumpet), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electric bass), Phillip Wilson (drums)
- Recorded: 1981-06-24
- Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
- Lester Bowie (trumpet), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electric bass), Phillip Wilson (drums)
- Recorded: 1981-06-24
- Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
- Lester Bowie (trumpet), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electric bass), Phillip Wilson (drums)
- Recorded: 1981-06-24
- Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
- Lester Bowie (trumpet), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electric bass), Phillip Wilson (drums)
- Recorded: 1981-06-24
- Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
Manfred Eicher, Lester Bowie, Donald Smith, Fred Williams, Phillip Wilson:
Oh, How The Ghost Sings
Work length5:50
- Lester Bowie (trumpet), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electric bass), Phillip Wilson (drums)
- Recorded: 1981-06-24
- Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg