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Paul Bley with Gary Peacock
Paul Bley with Gary Peacock
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shares front-cover billing with
on this 1970 session, but drummer
is also present on the first five tracks. (
replaces
on the remaining three.) There's a curiously straight-ahead, tempo-driven feel to this short and sweet disc, quite unlike the free aesthetic that
,
, and
put forward when they returned to
as a trio on 1999's
. That's not to say the music is conventional: there are two tunes apiece by
and one by
, in addition to the lone standard,
's
(The finale,
by
, stands out as the most abstract of the bunch.) The brittle, lo-fi sound doesn't detract from the album's historical value. ~ David R. Adler