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William Parker
Voices Fall From The Sky

Album US 2018 on Centering Records label
Jazz (Avant-garde Jazz, Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Latin Jazz)

3CD Box Set comprising three distinct and complementary albums whose focus is on the voice. Two-piece board weight custom box wth inner "mini-LP" sleeves and 40-page booklet featuring extensive notes, full song annotation, complete lyrics, and photos. Limited Edition of 1000 copies Disc 1 recorded and mixed at Park West Studios, Brooklyn, various sessions, December 2017-January 2018 Track 1-1 from Long Hidden: The Olmec Series (ALM036, 2006) Track 1-11 recorded live at Roulette, Brooklyn, January 13, 2017 Disc 2 tracks 6, 8, 9, 12: Recorded at Tedesco Studio October 10, 1991 and March 3, 1993; Mixed November 2 & 3, 199f5 Track 2 from Creation / Wood Flute Songs. Anthology / Live 2006-2012 (AUM080-87, 2013) Track 7 from Friday Afternoon / Wood Flute Songs. Anthology / Live 2006-2012 (AUM080-87, 2013) Tracks 10, 14 from Corn Meal Dance (AUM043, 2007) Track 11 from [=r8559172] (CENT1012, 2016) Track 13 from For Those Who Are, Still (AUM092/93/94, 2015) Disc 3 tracks 5-8 recorded and mixed at Park West Studios, Brooklyn, February 2017 Track 3-1 V.F.F.T.S. edit from Essence Of Ellington (CENT1008/9, 2012) Track 3-2 V.F.F.T.S. edit from Double Sunrise Over Neptune (AUM047, 2008) Track 3-3 V.F.F.T.S. edit from For Those Who Are, Still (AUM092, 2015) Track 3-4 V.F.F.T.S. edit from Wood Flute Songs. Anthology / Live 2006-2012 (AUM080-87, 2013) Track 3-9 from Alphaville Suite, Music Inspired By The Jean Luc Godard Film (ROG-0010, 2007)

     
Musicians
PortraitWilliam Parker b, *1952
composed by, music by, lyrics by, producer, album by, ngoni, donso, bass, percussion, ngoni, 6-string donso
PortraitThe Olmec Group ,
performer on track
PortraitOmar Payano ,
vocals
PortraitRaina Sokolov-Gonzalez voc, US
vocals, piano
PortraitDave Sewelson bs, *1952 US
alto saxophone
PortraitRob Brown as, *1962 US
alto saxophone
PortraitGerald Cleaver dr, *1963 US
drums
PortraitEri Yamamoto p, JP
piano
PortraitAndrea Wolper ,
vocals
PortraitKaren Borca bsn, US
bassoon
PortraitMasahiko Kono tb, *1951 JP
trombone, electronics
PortraitAngelo Bradford ,
guitar, percussion
PortraitDario Acosta Teich ,
guitar
PortraitTimna Comedi ,
harmony vocals
PortraitJean Carla Rodea ,
percussion, vocals
PortraitBernardo Alfredo Palombo voc, g,
vocals
PortraitKyoko Kitamura voc, US
vocals
PortraitHeru Shabaka Ra ,
trumpet
PortraitJason Hwang vn,
violin
PortraitJean Cook vn, US
violin
PortraitFay Victor voc,
vocals
PortraitSteve Swell tb, *1954 US
trombone
PortraitAmirtha Kidambi har, voc, *1985 US
vocals
PortraitMorley Shanti Kamen ,
vocals
PortraitWilliam Parker Creation Ensemble ,
performer on track
PortraitErnie Odoom voc, ss, *1950 CH
vocals
PortraitEllen Christi ,
vocals
PortraitYuko Fujiyama p, JP
piano
PortraitLisa Sokolov voc, *1954 US
vocals
PortraitLeena Conquest voc, US
vocals
PortraitCooper-Moore p, voc, *1946 US
piano
PortraitMola Sylla voc, perc, *1956 NL
vocals
PortraitWilliam Parker Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitSangeeta Bandyopadhyay ,
vocals
PortraitKitchen House Blend Ensemble ,
performer on track
PortraitLeonid Galaganov dr, perc, US
drums
PortraitAnnMarie Sandy ,
vocals
PortraitWilliam Parker Double Quartet ,
performer on track
Producers
Steven Joerg art direction
Jim Clouse mastered by, recorded by, mixed by
Lois Eby painting, front/rear
Composers
William Parker
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Voices Fall From The SkyWilliam Parker
2EspiritoThe Olmec Group1:14
3AirliftWilliam Parker2:05
4Bouquet For BorahWilliam Parker12:26
5City Of FlowersWilliam Parker6:02
6Despues de la GuerraWilliam Parker06:14
7Small LobbyWilliam Parker03:26
8So, ImportantWilliam Parker06:20
9We Often DancedWilliam Parker14:28
10Voices Fall From The SkyWilliam Parker06:43
11RevolutionWilliam Parker05:39
12A Tree Called PoemWilliam Parker08:27
13SongsWilliam Parker
14All I WantWilliam Parker Creation Ensemble02:18
15Baldwin's InterludeWilliam Parker02:51
16For Julius EastmanWilliam Parker03:05
17Aborigine SongWilliam Parker02:05
18Life SongWilliam Parker04:16
19Band In The SkyWilliam Parker06:03
20Sweet BreezeWilliam Parker05:06
21Morning MoonWilliam Parker06:08
22A Thought For SilenceWilliam Parker03:12
23Poem For June JordanWilliam Parker03:02
24Autumn SongWilliam Parker02:01
25Falling ShadowsWilliam Parker08:24
26Tour Of The Flying PoemWilliam Parker05:52
27PrayerWilliam Parker03:54
28EssenceWilliam Parker
29The Essence Of EllingtonWilliam Parker Orchestra07:11
30Lights Of Lake GeorgeWilliam Parker Orchestra04:37
31For Fannie Lou HamerKitchen House Blend Ensemble11:56
32Deep FlowerWilliam Parker Creation Ensemble08:23
33The Blinking Of The EarWilliam Parker
34 Meditation On FreedomWilliam Parker04:57
35 Without Love Everything Will Fail (feat. Annmarie Sandy)William Parker03:42
36 Dark RemembranceWilliam Parker07:01
37 Heavenly Home Meditation On PeaceWilliam Parker14:12
38 Natasha's ThemeWilliam Parker Double Quartet02:04

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