Jazz (Wallace Roney)
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Track listing

  1. "Vater Time" (W. Roney) - 8:52
  2. "Children of the Light" (A. Roney) - 5:22
  3. "Inflorescent" (R. Carter) - 6:29
  4. "Fela's Shine" (E. Allen/W. Roney) - 4:59
  5. "Nia" (A. Roney) - 9:18
  6. "Revolution: Resolution" (W. Roney) - 5:29
  7. "Her Story" (W. Roney) - 5:46
  8. "Stand" (S. Stone) - 10:58
  9. "Un Poco Loco" (B. Powell) - 7:49

Personnel

  • Wallace Roney - trumpet
    Trumpet
    The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...

  • Antoine Roney
    Antoine Roney
    Antoine Roney is an American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist, brother to trumpeter Wallace Roney.Born in Philadelphia, he graduated from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts of the D. C...

     - soprano sax, tenor sax, bass clarinet
    Bass clarinet
    The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B clarinet, it is usually pitched in B , but it plays notes an octave below the soprano B clarinet...

  • Geri Allen
    Geri Allen
    Geri Allen is an American composer/pianist educator jazz pianist, raised in Detroit, Michigan, and educated in the Detroit Public Schools. Allen has worked with many of the greats of modern music, including Ornette Coleman, Ron Carter, Ravi Coltrane, Tony Williams, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette,...

     - piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

    , keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

     (tracks 2,3,5,6,7,8&9)
  • Robert Irving III
    Robert Irving III
    Robert Irving III is an American pianist, composer, arranger and music educator.A native of Chicago, Irving was one of a group of young Chicago musicians that in the late '70s and early '80s formed the nucleus of Miles Davis' recording and touring bands...

     - keyboards, Fender Rhodes (tracks 1,4,6&8)
  • Rashaan Carter - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Eric Allen - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

    , percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...

  • DJ Axum - turntables
    Phonograph
    The phonograph record player, or gramophone is a device introduced in 1877 that has had continued common use for reproducing sound recordings, although when first developed, the phonograph was used to both record and reproduce sounds...

     (tracks 1&4)
  • Val Jeanty - turntables (tracks 5,6&8)
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