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Steve Lacy
The Way
Album CH 1980 on Hat Hut Records label
Jazz (Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz)
Recorded live on January 23, 1979 at Theaterwerkstatt Kleine Bühne, Stadttheater Basel / Switzerland. Concert organized by Jazz in Basel. [...]"By the early 70's began the elaboration and realization of this music, known as TAO, which is still going on.[...] Here is the order of the pieces: TAO: Existence, dedicated to John Coltrane, Dawn The Way, dedicated to Alberto Giacometti, Morning Bone, dedicated to Lester Young, Noon Name, dedicated to Charlie Parker, Afternoon The Breath, dedicated to Gil Evans, Evening Life On Its Way, dedicated to Duke Ellington, Night [...]This is the first complete recorded performance of "TAO"."[...] Liner Notes : Steve Lacy, Paris - Dec. 1979 Side B running time: 26:15 ℗+© 1980 hat Hut Records Printed and manufactured in USA. Pressing plant and lacquer cut facility from matrix.
Musicians
 | Steve Lacy ss, 1934-2004 US composed by, liner notes, soprano saxophone, album by |
 | Steve Potts as, ss, *1943 US alto saxophone, soprano saxophone |
 | Kent Carter b, cb, *1939 US bass |
 | Irene Aebi voc, vn, vc, *1939 CH cello, violin, voice |
 | Robine Clignett , design, basic |
 | Oliver Johnson dr, 1944-2002 US drums |
 | Brion Gysin voc, 1916-1986 GB written by, words |
Producers
| Klaus Baumgärtner artwork, cover art |
| Craig Johnson coordinator, production co-ordination |
| David Crawford mastered by |
| Peter Pfister mixed by, edited by, recorded by |
| Werner X. Uehlinger mixed by, edited by |
| Peter Rolle photography by |
| Pia & Werner X. Uehlinger producer |
Composers
| Steve Lacy |
| Brion Gysin |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Raps | Steve Lacy | 11:30 | |
| 2 | | Dreams | Steve Lacy | Brion Gysin | 9:15 |
| 3 | | Tao | Steve Lacy | ||
| 4 | | Existence | Steve Lacy | ||
| 5 | | The Way | Steve Lacy | ||
| 6 | | Bone | Steve Lacy | ||
| 7 | | Name | Steve Lacy | 13:00 | |
| 8 | | The Breath | Steve Lacy | 12:00 | |
| 9 | | Life On Its Way | Steve Lacy | 11:00 | |
| 10 | | Swiss Duck | Steve Lacy | 6:00 |
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