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Rabble Without A Cause
Wednesday January 22nd, 2020 with Jean-Michel Labatut
Free Jazz on the BYG/Actuel catalogue

Between 1969 and 1971 the BYG/Actuel label offered 53 recordings presenting some of the best free jazz performed, for the most part, by American musicians living at the time in Europe. We will sample some of them. One cut will also feature some famous English musicians.
Red Cross
Sunny Murray - Sunshine (1969) - Actuel 48
Blasé
Archie Shepp - Blasé (1969) - Actuel 18
Memories
Daevid Allen - Bananamoon (1971) - Actuel 45
Soon
Sonny Sharrock - Monkey Pockie Boo (1970) - Actuel 37
Exploration
Graham Moncur III - New Africa (1969) - Actuel 21
Black Suite Part 2 (excerpt)
Jacques Coursil - Black Suite (1969) - Actuel 49
Brother B
Arthur Jones - Scorpio (1969) - Actuel 50
Interactive CKCU