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Dreaming of the Masters Suite

Art Ensemble of Chicago · 1991

47 min · 10 tracks · free jazz

A vibrant tapestry of free jazz, blending intricate improvisation with deep spiritual undercurrents.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • introspective moments of improvisation
  • spiritual exploration through sound
  • vibrant tapestry of expression

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking straightforward, catchy tunes
  • prefer predictable song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Dreaming of the Masters Suite' was released in 1991, the Art Ensemble of Chicago had already established themselves as pioneers in free jazz. This album came during a period of creative exploration for the group, following their acclaimed works in the 1970s and 1980s, showcasing their continued evolution and commitment to avant-garde expression.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dreaming of the Masters 1:04
  • 2 Call of the Captain 2:20
  • 3 Impressions 6:47
  • 4 Colors Too 6:13
  • 5 Naima 5:37
  • 6 Spiritual 2:46
  • 7 Ohnedaruth 7:02
  • 8 Go Head 7:37
  • 9 Song for Atala 6:56
  • 10 Dreaming of the Masters 0:48

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