Album · 1983

The Ancestors

Released
1983
Label
Soul Note
Catalogue no.
121061-2
Tracklist
3 tracks
Length
44:40

“The Ancestors” is an album by Tim Berne, released in 1983 on Soul Note. The original release has 3 tracks with a running time of 44:40. The line-up features Ed Schuller (double bass), Herb Robertson (cornet, trumpet), Mack Goldsbury (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), Paul Motian (drums (drum set)) and Ray Anderson (trombone, tuba).

Who played on The Ancestors

  • Ed Schuller double bass
  • Herb Robertson cornet, trumpet, bugle
  • Mack Goldsbury soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Paul Motian drums (drum set)
  • Ray Anderson trombone, tuba
  • Tim Berne alto saxophone

Tracklist

  1. 1 Sirius B — Tim Berne 10:46
  2. 2 Shirley's Song Part I — Tim Berne 12:46
  3. 3 Shirley's Song Part II / San Antonio / The Ancestors — Tim Berne 21:08

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Empire [5] Songs and Rituals in Real Time [2]
Empire [4] - Songs and Rituals in Real Time
Empire [3] - Spectres
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Sanctified Dreams 1987
Fulton Street Maul 1987
Fractured Fairy Tales 1989

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Ancestors?

The line-up of The Ancestors includes Ed Schuller (double bass), Herb Robertson (cornet, trumpet), Mack Goldsbury (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), Paul Motian (drums (drum set)), Ray Anderson (trombone, tuba) and Tim Berne (alto saxophone).

Which label released The Ancestors?

The Ancestors was released in 1983 on Soul Note (121061-2).

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