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Release Date: 1977Label: New World Records
Very well documented collection of material from musicians linked by "the individuality and high quality of their conceptions, as well as by the tenaciousness of their struggle to maintain those conceptions in a world that at best has remained indifferent." Cover has an extra page tipped in to inner gatefold, so in addition to the usual two 12 x 12 inch printed faces, there are two additional faces on which is included background on the musical environment from which these works came, and photos of Counce and Chaloff.Gatefold outer sleeve is gatefold w/ 4-page lines notes.
A1: Publ. New World Music Corp. Recorded April 1952 in New York. Originally issued on Who's Blues / 'S Wonderful.
A2, A3: Publ. Dootsie Williams Publications. Recorded April 1857 in Los Angeles. Originally issued on Exploring The Future
A4, A5: Publ. unknown. Recorded 1960 in New York. Previously unissued.
A6: Publ. Warner Bros. Music, a division of Warner Bros. Inc. Recorded 4 or 5 April 1955 in Boston. Originally issued on Boston Blow-Up!
B1: Publ. Unit Core. recorded autumn 1960 in New York. Originally issued on The Straight Horn Of Steve Lacy
B2: Publ. Embassy Music Corp. Recorded autumn 1960 in New York. Originally issued on The Straight Horn Of Steve Lacy
B3: Publ. unknown. Recorded 17 March 1961 in New York City. Originally issued on Out Front
B4: Publ. unknown. Recorded 4 April 1961 in New York City. Originally issued on Out Front