''The Rise and Fall of the Third Stream'' is the second studio album by

Joe Zawinul Josef Erich Zawinul ( '; 7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer. First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with Miles Davis and to bec ...

, released in 1968. The title refers to the Third stream genre of music, melding classical and jazz.

Track listing

# "Baptismal" (William Fischer) – 7:37 # "The Soul of a Village - Part I" (William Fischer) – 2:13 # "The Soul of a Village - Part II" (William Fischer) – 4:12 # "The Fifth Canto" (William Fischer) – 6:55 # "From Vienna, With Love" (Friedrich Gulda) – 4:27 # "Lord, Lord, Lord" (William Fischer) – 3:55 # "A Concerto, Retitled" (William Fischer) – 5:30

Personnel

- Piano and electric piano *

William S. Fischer William S. Fischer (born March 5, 1935, Shelby, Mississippi) is an American keyboardist, saxophonist, arranger, and composer. Fischer worked early in his career with blues and R&B musicians, playing in the 1950s with Ray Charles, Guitar Slim, ...

- Tenor Saxophone and arrangements * Jimmy Owens - Trumpet *Alfred Brown - Viola *Selwart Clarke - Viola *Theodore Israel - Viola * Kermit Moore - Cello * Richard Davis - Bass *

Roy McCurdy Roy McCurdy (born November 28, 1936) is a jazz drummer. Career Before joining Cannonball Adderley's Quintet in 1965 and staying with the band until Adderley's death in 1975, he had played with Chuck and Gap Mangione in the Jazz Brothers (1960� ...

- Drums * Freddie Waits - Drums * Warren Smith - Percussion

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rise and Fall of the Third Stream Joe Zawinul albums 1968 albums Albums produced by Joel Dorn Vortex Records albums