''Walt Dickerson Plays Unity'' is an album led by vibraphonist and composer Walt Dickerson recorded in 1964 and released on the

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Reception

The

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site awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic listing
accessed March 27, 2015 The '' DownBeat'' reviewer stated: "''Unity'' is a brooding, darkly moody excursion into tonal and rhythmic (both drummers play simultaneously) impressionism. The trouble is that it never gets beyond the immediate impressionistic moment into a larger design above and beyond the performances".J.A.T.
Walt Dickerson Reviews
accessed March 27, 2015

Track listing

''All compositions by Walt Dickerson and Sidney Frey.'' # "Unity" - 16:23 # "High Moon" - 17:40

Personnel

* Walt Dickerson -

vibraphone The vibraphone is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family. It consists of tuned metal bars and is typically played by using mallets to strike the bars. A person who plays the vibraphone is called a ''vibraphonist,'' ''vibraharpist, ...

* Walter Davis, Jr. –

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a musica ...

* George Tucker –

bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range: ** Bass (instrument), including: ** Acoustic bass gui ...

*Edgar Bateman, Andrew Cyrille –

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair of matching drumsticks ...

References

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