''Clangs'' is a live album by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy featuring a double sextet, which was recorded in Germany in 1992 and released on the Swiss hat ART label in 1993.Jazzlists: Steve Lacy discography
accessed July 13, 2018
accessed July 13, 2018

Reception

The

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review by Thom Jurek called it "a mixed bag" observing "the set is long on poetics and short on swinging or blowing aesthetics ... this is an experiment that, with the exception of one track, didn't work".

Track listing

All compositions by Steve Lacy # "The Owl" – 6:53 # "Torments" – 10:52 # "Tracks" – 7:30 # "Dome" – 16:29 # "The New Moon" – 11:15

Personnel

* Steve Lacy – soprano saxophone * Steve Potts – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone *Hans Kennel – trumpet *

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– trombone *

Irene Aebi Irene Aebi (born 27 July 1939 in Zurich, Switzerland) is a Swiss singer, violinist and cellist. She is noted for her work with jazz saxophonist Steve Lacy, her husband, from the 1960s to his death in 2004. Initially a classically trained instrum ...

– voice *

Nicholas Isherwood Nicholas Isherwood is a Franco-American bass singer, who specialises in contemporary and baroque music. Notable roles include "Lucifer" in the world premieres of Stockhausen’s '' Montag'', '' Dienstag'', and '' Freitag'' from '' Licht'' at L ...

– voice *

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– piano * Eric Watson – piano *Sonhando Estwick – vibraphone *Jean-Jacques Avenel – bass *

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– drums *Sam Kelly – percussion

References

{{Steve Lacy Steve Lacy (saxophonist) live albums 1993 live albums Hathut Records live albums