Nothing wrong with that, yet he does tend to meander somewhat, and I do feel that he lacks the real fire found in other free players. He’s always been seen as an avant-garde player, but, from my experience of his music, he’s far more ‘straightahead’ than his reputation would suggest as one critic puts it, the most ‘inside’ of the ‘outside’ players. Personnel: Fred Anderson: tenor saxophone Jeff Parker: guitar (1,2,4) Harrison Bankhead: cello (2), piano (3), bass (1,4) Josh Abrams: bass (1-3), guimbiri (4,5) Hamid Drake: drums, frame drum (4).įred Anderson is a legendary figure, at least in Chicago – a founder member of the AACM, founder of the Velvet Lounge, and an octogenerian who’s still performing at a high level of intensity. Tracklist: Planet E Strut Time For Brother Thompson From the River to the Ocean Sakti/Shiva FRED ANDERSON/HAMID DRAKE – FROM THE RIVER TO THE OCEAN
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