ARE YOU GLAD TO BE IN AMERICA? JAMES ‘BLOOD’ ULMER (1980) A1: LAYOUT (5:02); A2: PRESSURE (3:49); A3: INTERVIEW (3:06); A4: JAZZ IS THE TEACHER (FUNK IS THE PREACHER) (4:20); A5: SEE-THROUGH (3:51). B1: TIME OUT (5:20); B2: T.V. BLUES (4:32); B3: LIGHT EYED (3:57);…
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THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 237
BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL THE POP GROUP (1979-80) A1: SHE IS BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL (3:24); A2: THIEF OF FIRE (4:36); A3: BLOOD MONEY (2:58); A4: WE ARE TIME (6:29); A5: DON’T CALL ME PAIN (5:36); A6: WE ARE ALL PROSTITUTES (3:08). B1: FORCES OF OPPRESSION (2:33); B2: FEED…
THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 184
AGHARTA MILES DAVIS (1975) A1: PRELUDE (PART 1) (22:14). B1: PRELUDE (PART 2) / MAIYSHA (23:01). C1: INTERLUDE (26:17). D1: THEME FROM JACK JOHNSON (25:59). CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FUSION | DURATION: 98 MINUTES Miles Davis signing out from music, signing out from life. Physically and mentally…
THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 142
SEXTANT HERBIE HANCOCK (1972) A1: RAIN DANCE (9:16); A2: HIDDEN SHADOWS (10:13). B1: HORNETS (19:36). CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FUSION | DURATION: 39 MINUTES Electronics are pushed to the fore in Sextant, the closing chapter of Hancock’s Mwandishi trilogy and his first album for Columbia, home of…
THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 134
EGE BAMYASI CAN (1972) A1: PINCH (9:28); A2: SING SWAN SONG (4:18); A3: ONE MORE NIGHT (5:35). B1: VITAMIN C (3:34); B2: SOUP (10:25); B3: I’M SO GREEN (3:03); B4: SPOON (3:03). CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL ROCK | DURATION: 39 MINUTES Ege Bamyasi saw Can moving from…