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Back by popular demand, ‘Musical Prophet’ from jazzluminary Eric Dolphy gets a second pressing with newalbum cover photos by Chuck Stewart and masteredfor vinyl by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio.
3LP set contains the full underappreciatedmasterpiece albums ‘Conversations’ and ‘Iron Man’,plus nearly 85 minutes of bonus material from thestudio sessions in NYC.
The set features jazz greats Clifford Jordan, SonnySimmons, Woody Shaw, Richard Davis, BobbyHutcherson and others.
The 20-page insert includes rare photos by ChuckStewart, Jean-Pierre Leloir, Val Wilmer and others;essays by jazz author and scholar Robin D.G. Kelley,Douglas label manager Michael Lemesre, JapaneseDolphy scholar Masakazu Sato, and co-producers ZevFeldman and James Newton; interviews with jazzicons Sonny Rollins, Sonny Simmons, Richard Davis,Henry Threadgill, Nicole Mitchell, Steve Coleman,David Murray, Bill Laswell, Oliver Lake, Han Bennink,Joe Chambers, Dave Liebman and Marty Ehrlich. Alsoincluded are words by McCoy Tyner, Ornette Coleman,John Coltrane and Charles Mingus.
Tracklist
Conversations’ (LP1)
Jitterbug Waltz
Music Matador
Love Me
Alone Together
Muses for Richard Davis (Previously Unissued 1)
Muses for Richard Davis (Previously Unissued 2)
‘Iron Man’ (LP2)
Iron Man
Mandrake
Come Sunday
Burning Spear
Ode to Charlie Parker
A Personal Statement (Bonus Track)
Previously Unissued
Studio Recordings (LP3)
Music Matador (Alternate Take)
Love Me (Alternate Take 1)
Love Me (Alternate Take 2)
Alone Together (Alternate Take)
Jitterbug Waltz (Alternate Take)
Mandrake (Alternate Take)
Burning Spear (Alternate Take)