Released 30 years ago
Dream of the Elders
Dave Holland · 1996
77 min · 8 tracks · jazz
A vibrant tapestry of intricate melodies and rhythmic exploration that showcases Holland's inventive bass work.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration throughout
- intricate rhythms for focused listening
- long-form pieces rewarding patience
- thoughtful soundscapes for reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Dream of the Elders' was released in 1996, Dave Holland was an established figure in jazz, known for his innovative bass playing and compositions. This album followed his acclaimed release 'Notes from New York' and marked a continued evolution of his sound, blending traditional jazz with contemporary influences and showcasing his new quintet.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Herbie Hancock· John Patitucci
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Winding Way 11:57
- 2 Lazy Snake 12:28
- 3 Claressence 7:29
- 4 Equality 7:12
- 5 Ebb & Flo 12:02
- 6 Dream of the Elders 11:10
- 7 Second Thoughts 8:06
- 8 Equality 6:40
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