This CD documents the state of our research into free improvisation as of 8:00 PM on December 15, 2000.

Recorded and mixed at Systems 2, Brooklyn NY

Note: Each improvisation is one continuous piece. The track numbers are for convenience in accessing different sections.

Digisleeve

Recorded at Riverside Studio, Chicago on July 13 and 14, 1998

Recorded in Chicago

Two live recordings, 'Full Frontal Saxophone' and 'Near And Far' are credited as such. The last track on disc 2, appropriately titled 'Closer', is also a live recording.

Recorded in May 1997 at Avatar Studio, New York.


An ECM Production

? 1999 ECM Records GmbH
© 1999 ECM Records GmbH

WJZ radio broadcast, Birdland, NYC, NY on March 7, 1953 (tracks 1 to 5).
WJZ radio broadcast, Birdland, NYC, NY on March 21, 1953 (tracks 6 to 11).