Soul Note Vinyl present a reissue of Bill Dixon’s In Italy – Volume One, originally released in 1980. Bill Dixon one of the great visionary composers and improvisers in modern creative jazz, In Italy – Volume One was recorded in Milan in 1980 and released on Soul Note. A wide-open tapestry and a rare example of open interaction between pulse, melody, and pure sound as result of the work of a maverick quintet featuring Dixon, Arthur Brooks (trumpet), Stephen Haynes (trumpet), Stephen Horenstein (tenor and baritone saxophone), and the great open rhythm section of Alan Silva (bass) and Freddie Waits (drums).
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