Anthony Braxton (album)

Anthony Braxton

Studio album by Anthony Braxton

Released

1969

Recorded

September 10, 1969

Genre

Jazz

Length

43:31

Label

BYG Actuel

Anthony Braxton chronology

Silence
(1969)

Anthony Braxton
(1969)

This Time...
(1970)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Anthony Braxton (also referred to as B-Xo/N-0-1-47a or Composition 6g) is an album by Anthony Braxton released in 1969 on the BYG Actuel label.^[2]^[3]^[4] It features performances by Braxton, Leroy Jenkins, Leo Smith and Steve McCall.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music performed... is very freely improvised, includes "little instruments" for their variety in sound, and contrasts high-energy playing with space... and is far from accessible but is generally worth the struggle".^[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton except as indicated

"The Light on the Dalta" (Leo Smith) - 10:02
"Simple Like" (Leroy Jenkins) - 9:23
"B-Xo/N-O-1-47a" - 19:36*

*This track is graphically titled. This is an attempt to translate the title to text.

Recorded at Saravah Studios, Paris, France on September 10, 1969

Personnel

Anthony Braxton: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute, chimes, sound machine
Leroy Jenkins: violin, viola, flute, mouth organ, Hohner organ, harmonica
Leo Smith: trumpet, flugelhorn, horns, log drum, siren
Steve McCall: drums, darbouka, percussion

References

↑ Allmusic Review
↑ Anthony Braxton discography accessed December 16, 2011
↑ Anthony Braxton Catalog accessed November 3, 2016
↑ Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Anthony Braxton accessed November 3, 2016
↑ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed 6 July 2009

Anthony Braxton

Studio albums	3 Compositions of New Jazz For Alto Anthony Braxton This Time... The Complete Braxton Together Alone Donna Lee Saxophone Improvisations Series F Four Compositions (1973) In the Tradition In the Tradition Volume 2 Trio and Duet New York, Fall 1974 Five Pieces 1975 Creative Orchestra Music 1976 Duets 1976 Duets For Four Orchestras For Trio Birth and Rebirth Seven Compositions 1978 Alto Saxophone Improvisations 1979 For Two Pianos Composition 98 Composition No. 96 Six Compositions: Quartet Open Aspects '82 Six Duets (1982) Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 Six Compositions (Quartet) 1984 Seven Standards (1985) Vols. 1 & 2 Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986 Six Monk's Compositions (1987) Four Compositions (Solo, Duo & Trio) 1982/1988 A Memory of Vienna Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions, 1989: For Warne Marsh Duets: Hamburg 1991 Willisau (Quartet) 1991 4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1992 Beyond Quantum

Live albums	Town Hall 1972 Solo: Live at Moers Festival Quartet: Live at Moers Festival First Duo Concert Elements of Surprise Donaueschingen (Duo) 1976 Dortmund (Quartet) 1976 The Montreux/Berlin Concerts Quintet (Basel) 1977 Creative Orchestra (Köln) 1978 One in Two – Two in One Performance (Quartet) 1979 Anthony Braxton / Robert Schumann String Quartet Composition No. 94 for Three Instrumentalists (1980) Solo (Pisa) 1982 Quartet (London) 1985 Quartet (Birmingham) 1985 Quartet (Coventry) 1985 19 (Solo) Compositions, 1988 Ensemble (Victoriaville) 1988 2 Compositions (Järvenpää) 1988 Eugene (1989) Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989 Willisau (Quartet) 1991 Trio (Victoriaville) 2007 9 Standards (Quartet) 1993 Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993 Two Compositions (Trio) 1998 23 Standards (Quartet) 2003 20 Standards (Quartet) 2003 19 Standards (Quartet) 2003

With Circle	Circling In Circulus Paris Concert

With Creative Construction Company	Creative Construction Company Creative Construction Company Vol. II

Related	Discography

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