When I Was at Aso-Mountain
Elvin Jones · 1993
66 min · 8 tracks · post-bop
A rich tapestry of post-bop improvisation woven with deeply emotive melodies and intricate rhythms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration throughout
- rich emotional resonance in melodies
- immersive experience for attentive listeners
- thoughtful reflections on love themes
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek fast-paced, energetic sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1993, Elvin Jones was already a celebrated jazz drummer known for his work with John Coltrane. 'When I Was at Aso-Mountain' came as a follow-up to his acclaimed album 'The Truth', showcasing his continued evolution as a bandleader and composer. This album reflects his mastery of blending traditional jazz elements with innovative structures.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tony Williams· Jack DeJohnette· Max Roach
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beautiful Love 7:30
- 2 I Was Too Young 8:28
- 3 You Don't Know What Love Is 10:17
- 4 My Dream Come True, to E.J. 5:26
- 5 Dream Gypsy 8:27
- 6 When I Was at Aso-Mountain 8:15
- 7 Soultrane 8:54
- 8 Stella by Starlight 9:31
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