Drop_Kick_(album)

<i>Drop Kick</i> (album)

Drop Kick (album)

1992 studio album by Steve Coleman and Five Elements


Drop Kick is an album by saxophonist Steve Coleman and his band Five Elements recorded in 1992 and released by Novus.[1]

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "The music is quite original yet fairly accessible due to the rhythms. Recommended".[2]

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Track listing

All compositions by Steve Coleman except as indicated

  1. "Ramses" - 6:36
  2. "Drop Kick" - 4:52
  3. "Terra Nova" (David Gilmore) - 4:37
  4. "The Journeyman" - 5:13
  5. "Simbius Web" (Steve Coleman, Reggie Washington) - 4:42
  6. "Dread Drop" - 4:07
  7. "Tschanz" - 11:17
  8. "Contemplation" (Marvin "Smitty" Smith) - 5:07
  9. "Shift on the Fly" (Andy Milne) - 3:40
  10. "Bates Motel" - 8:12
  11. "Z Train" - 3:23

Personnel

with

  • Michael Wimberly - percussion (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 9)
  • Don Byron - clarinet, bass clarinet (tracks 1 & 7)
  • Lance Bryant - tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 7)
  • Cassandra Wilson - vocals (track 4)
  • Meshell Ndegeocello (as Meshell Johnson) - bass (tracks 2, 6 & 11)
  • Camille Gainer - drums (tracks 2, 6 & 11)
  • Greg Osby - alto saxophone (tracks 6 & 11)

References

  1. Steve Coleman discography, accessed July 22, 2014
  2. Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed July 22, 2014

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