Hot Ptah Posted June 10, 2010 Report Share Posted June 10, 2010 What about 1989's 'Gangsta-Supreme' and 2001's 'In the Transition: A Tribute to Prez, Bean and Hawk with special guests Chaka Khan, Sting and Georgie Fame'? I have been chuckling about this for days now. That "In the Transiition' album--didn't Elvis Costello sing a song on that one as well? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ghost of miles Posted June 10, 2010 Report Share Posted June 10, 2010 Pre-laptop possibilities, I think Trane might have potentially experimented with playing different instruments (other than tenor/sax) more often in the late 1960s and 70s. A bit dusty on my late-period Trane right now, but wasn't he already dipping into that a bit in the 1965-67 era? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JSngry Posted June 10, 2010 Report Share Posted June 10, 2010 Flute & alto (although alto wasn't "new" to him by any means, but it's a different world, Eb is... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ep1str0phy Posted June 10, 2010 Report Share Posted June 10, 2010 He did play some bass clarinet, too, no? (I seem to recall him doing obbligatos under one of Pharoah's improvisations on Live at the Village Vanguard Again!. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B. Clugston Posted June 10, 2010 Report Share Posted June 10, 2010 He did play some bass clarinet, too, no? (I seem to recall him doing obbligatos under one of Pharoah's improvisations on Live at the Village Vanguard Again!. Yes and on the Cosmic Music sessions as well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swinging Swede Posted June 26, 2010 Report Share Posted June 26, 2010 Time may have been up for Trane, Bird and Bix when they died, but someone I now and then wonder what he would have done is Clifford Brown. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluesnik Posted June 26, 2010 Report Share Posted June 26, 2010 mine too. hahaha Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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