''Compost'' (also titled ''Take Off Your Body'') is the eponymous debut album from

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. It features

Jack DeJohnette Jack DeJohnette (born August 9, 1942) is an American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer. Known for his extensive work as leader and sideman for musicians including Charles Lloyd, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, John Abercrombie ...

, Bob Moses,

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and

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. The album was recorded in 1971 and released on

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.Jack DeJohnette discography
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Track listing

:''All compositions by Jack DeJohnette except as indicated'' # "Take Off Your Body" (Bob Moses) # "Thinkin'" # "Bwaata" (Moses, DeJohnette) # "Happy Peace" # "Country Song" (Jack Gregg, DeJohnette) # "Sweet Berry Wine" (DeJohnette, Moses, Harold Vick, Jumma Santos, Gregg) # "Funky Feet" (DeJohnette, Moses, Vick, Santos, Gregg) # "Inflation Blues"

Personnel

* Jack DeJohnette – clavinet,

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* Bob Moses –

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, flute * Jack Gregg –

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– congas,

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References

External links

* http://www.discogs.com/release/1277112 {{Authority control 1972 debut albums Columbia Records albums CBS Records albums Compost (band) albums