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1972 studio album by Art Ensemble of Chicago From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chi-Congo is an album recorded in Paris in 1970 by the Art Ensemble of Chicago which was first released in 1972 on the French Decca label, later reissued in the US on the Paula label.[1][2] It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut, and Don Moye.
Chi-Congo | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | May–June 1970 | |||
Studio | Paris, France | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 36:49 | |||
Label | Decca Records | |||
Art Ensemble of Chicago chronology | ||||
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The AllMusic review by Rob Ferrier awarded the album 4 stars noting that "these gentlemen are sterling musicians and everything is done for a purpose, exactly when they want it to happen. A wonderful record by a bunch of really great guys".[3]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Chi-Congo" (Favors) | 11:40 |
2. | "Enlorfe" (Mitchell) | 14:39 |
3. | "Hippparippp" (Mitchell) | 10:30 |
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