Fables For A New Millennium

1. Summer Solstice

2. Egyptian Knights

3. Jamila's Song

4. Cuttin'-N-Scratchin'

5. Graph-Ti-Fi-Ca-Tion

6. Tobias & Me

7. One-Minute Ballad

8. Improvisation #8

Editorial Reviews

About the Artist
Aesop Quartet is a true Chicago supergroup and, as such, is one of the most propulsive, funky, & explosive free jazz-funk ensembles anywhere.

Combined, its four members have worked and recorded with many of the greatest improvisors and composers of the latter half of the twentieth-century--including henry threadgill, pharoah sanders, john tchicai, sun ra, muhal richard abrahms, don cherry, et al. Other magnificent groups they lead or participate in include: Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble, Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, DKV Trio, Tortoise, & Isotope 217.

Band members: Ernest Dawkins - Reeds
Hamid Drake - Drums
Jeff Parker - Guitar
Rollo Radford - Electric Bass
Special Guest Appearances By:
Rob Swift - X-ecutioner DJ / Turntablist Extraordinaire
Reggie Gibson - 1998 National Poetry Slam-Winner, Educator, Writer

Product Description
"This is music that looks to the future, spinning tales about where we can go and who we can become." "This is an album for anyone who hears the spirit deep in jazz... ."

Quotations from the liner notes by Craig Werner, author of 'A Change Is Gonna Come: Music, Race, & The Soul Of America'

Fables For A New Millennium,Aesop Quartet

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