Rufus is an album featuring saxophonists Archie Shepp and John Tchicai, bassist Don Moore and drummer J. C. Moses. The album was released on the Fontana label in 1963.[1] This group with the addition of trumpeter Don Cherry became known as the New York Contemporary Five and released Consequences for which this album appears to have been a "pilot".[2]
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| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded | August 23, 1963 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Fontana | |||
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Track listing edit
- "Rufus" (Archie Shepp) - 11:18
- "Nettus" (John Tchicai) - 12:36
- "Hoppin'" (Tchicai) - 7:10
- "For Helved" (Tchicai) - 12:16
- "Funeral" (Shepp) - 5:05
- Recorded in New York City on August 23, 1963.
Personnel edit
References edit
- ^ Schonfield, V. Rufus liner notes accessed 31 July 2009
- ^ Young, B. (1998) Dixonia: a bio-discography of Bill Dixon, Greenwood Publishing Group, pg. 63