Steve Lacy

• 2-CD DIGIPACK EDITION

• 4 1/2 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

Originally released on the Hat Hut label in 1979, this 2-CD set of saxophonist Steve Lacy's quintet with Steve Potts on saxophone, Irene Aebi on cello, voice & violin, Kent Carter on bass, and Oliver Johnson on drums, are heard live in two tour-de-force concerts, first at the 1977 Jazz Festival, in Willisau, Switzerland, then in 1978 at Jazz Au Totem in Paris, France

PERSONNEL:

• Steve Lacy - soprano saxophone, Japanese bird whistle
• Steve Potts - alto & soprano saxophone
• Irene Aebi - cello, violin, voice, bells
• Kent Carter - bass
• Oliver Johnson - drums

CD 1: Recorded at Jazz Festival, in Willisau, Switzerland, on August 27th, 1977.

CD 2: Recorded at Jazz Au Totem, Paris, France, February 22, 1978.

TRACKS:

• CD 1
• 01. Existence
• 02. Ire
• 03. The Dumps
• 04. Follies

• CD 2
• 01. Stamps
• 02. Duckles
• 03. Wickets
• 04. The Blinks