Album · 1996

Conversin' With the Elders

Released: 4 June 1996
Label: Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.: 7567-82908-2
Tracklist: 9 tracks
Length: 1:02:20
Country: XE

“Conversin' With the Elders” is an album by James Carter, released in 1996 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 1:02:20. Jazz standards on the record include “Naima” and “Parker's Mood”. The line-up features Craig Taborn (piano), James Carter (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone), Jaribu Shahid (bass), Tani Tabbal (drums (drum set)) and Buddy Tate (clarinet, tenor saxophone).

Who played on Conversin' With the Elders

Craig Taborn piano all tracks
James Carter tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet all tracks
Jaribu Shahid bass all tracks
Tani Tabbal drums (drum set) all tracks
Buddy Tate clarinet, tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
Hamiet Bluiett baritone saxophone on 2 tracks
Harry “Sweets” Edison trumpet on 2 tracks
Lester Bowie trumpet on 2 tracks
Larry Smith alto saxophone on 1 track

Tracklist

1 FreeReggaeHiBop 8:10
2 Parker's Mood standard — Charlie Parker 6:29
3 Lester Leaps In — Lester Young 4:57
4 Naima standard — John Coltrane 7:09
5 Blue Creek — Buddy Tate 6:13
6 Centerpiece — Harry “Sweets” Edison 6:35
7 Composition #40Q — Anthony Braxton 6:41
8 Moten Swing — Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Bennie Moten, Ira E. "Buster" Moten 7:44
9 Atitled Valse — James Carter 8:22

More albums by James Carter

JC on the Set 1993 · DIW Jurassic Classics 1994 · DIW The Real Quietstorm 1995 · Atlantic Jazz In Carterian Fashion 1998 · Atlantic Chasin' the Gypsy 2000 · Atlantic Layin' in the Cut 2000 · Atlantic Gardenias for Lady Day 2003 · Columbia Gold Sounds 2005 · Brown Brothers Recordings Present Tense 2008 · EmArcy Caribbean Rhapsody 2011 · EmArcy At the Crossroads 2011 · Decca Records

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Conversin' With the Elders?

The line-up of Conversin' With the Elders includes Craig Taborn (piano), James Carter (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone), Jaribu Shahid (bass), Tani Tabbal (drums (drum set)), Buddy Tate (clarinet, tenor saxophone), Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone), Harry “Sweets” Edison (trumpet) and Lester Bowie (trumpet).

Which label released Conversin' With the Elders?

Conversin' With the Elders was released in 1996 on Atlantic Records (7567-82908-2).

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