" Davis brought his ensemble to the studio
having lost none of his talent for furious
gay and straight
Features the three world-class musicians on both Knuffke compositions and in open form
Cherry's individual contribution to jazz and his role in establishing "world music" are highlighted
Old And New Dreams (ECM Luminessence Series) LP (ECM Records) vinyl " Davis brought his ensembleDon Cherry, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, and Ed Blackwell united to honor Ornette Coleman, their mentor. However, the repertoire of their quartet, Old and New Dreams, quickly expanded to encompass a broader musical canvas, drawing from their individual global journeys. Alongside brilliant renditions of Ornette's "Lonely Woman" and "Open or Close," this profoundly influential album, a hallmark of new jazz, incorporates pieces by Cherry and Blackwell