Don Cherry was an American avant-garde /free jazz trumpeter, born November 18th 1936 in Oklahoma City, died October 19 1995 in Malaga, Spain. His career began with a long association with Ornette Coleman. He is the father of Jan Cherry, David Ornette Cherry and Eagle-Eye Cherry and stepfather of Neneh Cherry.
These works for octet were recorded July 20, 1968 at Kummelnäs, Nacka, Sweden.
Personnel:
Bass – Kent Carter, Torbjörn Hultcrantz
Drum [Hand Drum], Drums – Bülent Ateş
Drums – Jacques Thollot, Leif Wennerström
Tenor Saxophone, Flute [Flutes] – Tommy Koverhult
Tenor Saxophone, Flute [Flutes], Clarinet – Bernt Rosengren
Trumpet [Pocket], Flute [Flutes],
Percussion – Don Cherry
Tracklisting:
| A1 | Human |
| A2 | The Machine Age |
| A3 | Sir Charles Brackeen “A” |
| A4 | 9/8 For T, Part I |
| B1 | 9/8 For T, Part II |
| B2 | Mao |
| B3 | Santuário Do Morro |
| B4 | Samba |
| B5 | Theme |
| B6 | Sir Charles Brackeen “B” |
| B7 | Sir Charles Brackeen “C” |
| B8 | Plötsligt |
| B9 | Om Igen |
