World Saxophone Quartet - Selim Sivad, A Tribute To Miles Davis

While there is a plethora of Miles Davis tribute albums out there, this one is interesting for the basic fact that this horn quartet attempts to evoke his spirit without the use of a trumpet. To add spice, they employ African drums, with kalimba and voice.

Personnel:

Hamiett Bluiett – Baritone Sax, Contra-alto Clarinet
David Murray – Tenor Sax, Bass Clarinet
Oliver Lake – Alto Sax, Flute
John Purcell – Saxello, Alto Flute

Jack DeJohnette – Drums and Piano

Chief Bey, Okyerema Asante, Titos Sompa – African Drums, Percussions, Kalimba



Track Listing:

1 – Seven Steps To Heaven
2 – Selim
3 – Freddies Freeloader
4 – The Road To Nefertiti
5 – Tutu
6 – Blue In Green
7 – All Blues