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The Doors Of Perception (album)
''The Doors of Perception'' is a live album by American jazz vibraphonist Dave Pike which was recorded in 1966 and released on the Vortex label in 1970. accessed July 13, 2015 Critical reception The site awarded the album 3½ stars stating "this is the Pike version of an acid experiment....Though only 27 minutes long, the impression of this disc will stay with listeners long after the record ends. ...While ''The Doors of Perception'' may not be every Pike fan's cup of what have you, it will certainly appeal to those who dug his sides for the German MPS label in the ear ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Pike
David Samuel Pike (March 23, 1938 – October 3, 2015) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player. He appeared on many albums by Nick Brignola, Paul Bley and Kenny Clarke, Bill Evans, and Herbie Mann. He also recorded extensively as leader, including a number of albums on MPS Records. Biography He learned drums at the age of eight and was self-taught on vibraphone. Pike made his recording debut with the Paul Bley Quartet in 1958. He began putting an amplifier on his vibes, when working with flautist Herbie Mann in the early-1960s. By the late-1960s, Pike's music became more exploratory, contributing a unique voice and new contexts that pushed the envelope in times remembered for their exploratory nature. ''The Doors of Perception'', released in 1970 for the Atlantic Records subsidiary Vortex Records, and produced by former boss Herbie Mann, explored ballads, modal territory, musique concrète, with free and lyrical improvisation, and included musicians including alto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |