Live album · 1999

The Illinois Concert

Released
5 October 1999
Label
Blue Note
Catalogue no.
7243 4 99826 2 8
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
1:09:03
Country
XE

“The Illinois Concert” is a live album by Eric Dolphy, released in 1999 on Blue Note. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 1:09:03. Jazz standards on the record include “God Bless The Child” and “Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise”. The line-up features Eric Dolphy (bass clarinet, flute), Eddie Khan (double bass), Herbie Hancock (piano), J.C. Moses (drums (drum set)) and Cecil Bridgewater (French horn, trumpet).

Who played on The Illinois Concert

  • Eric Dolphy bass clarinet, flute, alto saxophone all tracks
  • Eddie Khan double bass on 6 tracks
  • Herbie Hancock piano on 6 tracks
  • J.C. Moses drums (drum set) on 6 tracks
  • Cecil Bridgewater French horn, trumpet on 2 tracks
  • Kim Richmond reeds on 1 track
  • University of Illinois Jazz Band instruments on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Softly as in a Morning Sunrise standard — Sigmund Romberg 20:17
  2. 2 Something Sweet, Something Tender — Eric Dolphy 1:28
  3. 3 God Bless the Child standard — Arthur Herzog, Jr. 8:45
  4. 4 South Street Exit — Eric Dolphy 7:30
  5. 5 Iron Man — Eric Dolphy 10:57
  6. 6 Red Planet — John Coltrane, Eric Dolphy 12:26
  7. 7 G.W. — Eric Dolphy 7:40

Production

  • John Garvey producer
  • Michael Cuscuna producer
  • Malcolm Addey mastering
  • Vladimir Simosko liner notes

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Illinois Concert?

The line-up of The Illinois Concert includes Eric Dolphy (bass clarinet, flute), Eddie Khan (double bass), Herbie Hancock (piano), J.C. Moses (drums (drum set)), Cecil Bridgewater (French horn, trumpet), Kim Richmond (reeds) and University of Illinois Jazz Band (instruments).

Which label released The Illinois Concert?

The Illinois Concert was released in 1999 on Blue Note (7243 4 99826 2 8).

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