Afternoon of a Georgia Faun
Afternoon of a Georgia Faun is an album by American jazz saxophonist Marion Brown recorded in 1970 and released on the ECM label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "Afternoon of a Georgia Faun is a lovely, inspired album, a key work in Marion Brown's oeuvre and a recording that belongs in any collection of contemporary jazz."[2]
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Track listing
- All compositions by Marion Brown
- "Afternoon of a Georgia Faun" - 17:01
- "Djinji's Corner" - 18:03
- Recorded at Sound Ideas Studio in New York City on August 10, 1970.
Personnel
- Marion Brown — alto saxophone, zomari, percussion
- Anthony Braxton — alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, musette, flute, percussion
- Bennie Maupin — tenor saxophone, alto flute, bass clarinet, acorn, bells, wood flute, percussion
- Jeanne Lee — vocals, percussion
- Gayle Palmore — vocals, piano, percussion
- Chick Corea — piano, bells, gong, percussion
- Jack Gregg — bass, percussion
- Andrew Cyrille — percussion
- Larry Curtis — percussion (track 2)
- William Green — percussion (track 2)
- Billy Malone — African drums (track 2)
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