• 2-CD DIGIPACK SET
Founded in 1967 by pianist Misha Mengelberg, drummer Han Bennink, and saxophonist & clarinetist Willem Breuker, this double CD documents the earliest years of the ICP collective through live & studio recordings from 1966-71, with an impressive cast of jazz and contemporary compositional players creating a delightfully diverse set of approaches to improvisation.
PERSONNEL:
- Arjen Gorter - accordion, bass
- Bert Koppelaar - trombone
- Erik van Lier - bass trombone
- Frans Bruggen - amplified doubleBass recorder
- Frederic Rzewski - electronics, piano, organ
- Gilius van Bergeijk - oboe
- Han Bennink - drums
- Hasso van der Westen - viola
- Henry Ronde - steel drums
- Lodewijk de Boer - electric viola
- Misha Mengelberg - piano
- Peter Bennink - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Theo Loevendie - soprano saxophone
- Willem Breuker - bass clarinet, clarinet, soprano & tenor sax
- Tracks 1-3 and 1-4 recorded June 19, 1967
- Tracks 1-5 to 1-8 recorded July 19 and August 25, 1967
- Tracks 2-1 to 2-3 recorded April 14, 1969
- Tracks 2-4 to 2-9 recorded July 4, 1971 at Theater Hot, Den Haag, Netherlands.
TRACKS:
- CD 1
- 01. Session No. 1
- 02. Viet Cong
- 03. Die Berge Schutzen Die Heimat
- 04. Jump Italiano
- 05. Adebar Der Geheimnisvolle
- 06. Piano Distance
- 07. Before Og 15 Kir
- 08. September Song
- CD 2
- 01. HRRG II
- 02. STCH Shuffle
- 03. ICP 4 14 Write Your Own Part
- 04. Four Tempi Match
- 05. Siep (Sybren Polet)
- 06. New Alto
- 07. Angels
- 08. Langlauf Song
- 09. Trammermusik