Julius Hemphill

4 1/2 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

5- CD BOX SET

Composer and saxophonist Julius Hemphill recorded five albums for the Black Saint and Soul Note labels between 1977 and 1993. He began his tenure with Giovianni Bonandrini about a year after founding the World Saxophone Quartet. This box contains those five recordings in glorious, remastered sound

PERSONNEL:

• JULIUS HEMPHILL, alto & soprano saxophone
• ABDUL WADUD, cello
• ANDREW WHITE, tenor saxophone
• CARL GRUBBS, alto & soprano saxophone
• DON MOYE, percussion
• FRED HO, baritone saxophone
• JAMES CARTER, tenor saxophone
• MARTY EHRLICH, alto & soprano saxophone, flute
• OLU DARAl, trumpet
• SAM FURNACE, baritone saxophone, flute
• TIM BERNE, alto saxophone
• WARREN SMITH,percussion

CD 1: RAW MATERIALS & RESIDUALS:

• 01. C
• 02. Mirrors
• 03. Long Rhythm
• 04. Plateau
• 05. G Song

CD 2: FLAT-OUT JUMP SUITE:

• 01. Ear
• 02. Mind (1st Part)
• 03. Mind (2nd Part)
• 04. Heart
• 05. Body

CD 3: HARD MAN AND THE HARD BLUES:

• 01. Otis' Groove
• 02. Lenny
• 03. Floppy
• 04. Opening
• 05. Headlines
• 06. Four Saints
• 07. Fat Man
• 08. Glide
• 09. Tendrils
• 10. Anchorman
• 11. Untitled
• 12. Three-Step
• 13. The Answer
• 14. The Hard Blues

CD 4: FIVE CHORUS STUD:

• 01. Band Theme
• 02. Mr. Critical
• 03. Shorty
• 04. Mirrors
• 05. Five Chord Stud
• 06. The Moat And The Bridge
• 07. Georgia Blue
• 08. Flush
• 09. Spiritual Chairs

CD 5: CHILE NEW YORK:

• 01. One
• 02. Two
• 03. Three
• 04. Four
• 05. Five
• 06. Six
• 07. Seven