This 1978 album features Abrams in a solo piano setting, a format that allowed his deep knowledge of bebop and his adventurous improvisational style to shine. The recording showcases his characteristic harmonic complexity and rhythmic inventiveness.
- Recorded in Milan, Italy on March 31, 1978.
- The album was released on the German jazz label Black Saint.
- The release came shortly after Abrams' work with the Orchestra of the AACM.
Muhal Richard Abrams is a pianist, composer, and bandleader from Chicago, known for his pioneering work in the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) and his prolific output in avant-garde jazz. In 1978, he was a established figure in the experimental jazz scene, having already released several influential albums on the Free Music Production (FMP) and Black Saint labels.
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