Derek Bailey - Chats

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Review by Craig Bouk

Derek Bailey's album "Chats" has been received with great admiration by jazz enthusiasts and critics alike. The album features a series of conversations between Bailey and a group of fellow musicians, including Evan Parker, Han Bennink, and John Stevens. The conversations are not just idle chit-chat, but rather a form of musical improvisation, with each musician responding to the other's ideas and suggestions.

The album is a testament to Bailey's skill as an improviser and his ability to create a musical dialogue with his fellow musicians. The conversations are full of surprises and unexpected turns, with each musician bringing their own unique style to the mix. The result is a highly engaging and entertaining musical experience that showcases the best of jazz improvisation.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Chat 3," which features Bailey and Parker engaging in a lively and spirited conversation. The two musicians play off each other's ideas with ease, creating a dynamic and exciting musical conversation that is sure to delight listeners.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Richard Leigh And The Meaning Of Life4:35
Barcelona2:15
Explanation0:18
More Explanation0:48
Steve Beresford, Gossip And Poetry4:06
The Ballad Of Big Bad Ben1:35
Ole Audrey1:14
The Old Country1:37
Anecdote3:30
Fred5:30
Shanghai3:14
Eugene7:58
Henry6:16

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Catalog Numbers

CD-R2, SG2

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Credits

RoleCredit
GuitarDerek Bailey
VoiceDerek Bailey

About Derek Bailey

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Born: January, 29th, 1930 (Sheffield) Dead: December, 25th, 2005 (London) Derek Bailey was one of the most influential and adventurous experimental guitarist to come from England, evolving out of the trad-jazz scene of the fifties into the avant/jazz scene in '60s London. By the late sixties he was a member of the Joseph Holbrooke Trio, Spontaneous Music Ensemble and Music Improvisation Company which later became the amorphous Company under his leadership. These groups were at the birth and center of the British free-jazz scene. Derek Bailey and started their own record label called in the early seventies, one of the first artist-run outfits. Although Derek played with the best members of the British free/jazz scene, he also forged relationships with a number of European players like & , Japanese free players like , , as well as American improvisers like , and to name a few. Derek organized an annual festival called Company Week in the 80's & 90's, which brought together a unique group of international improvisers from varied backgrounds.

Real Name

    • Derek Bailey

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  • Toshinori Kondo/Mototaru Takagi
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Summary by Craig Bouk

"Chats" is a highly recommended album for anyone who appreciates jazz improvisation and the art of musical conversation. Bailey's skill as an improviser is on full display here, and the album is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the great jazz musicians of our time.