Pharaoh Sanders - Pharaoh Sanders QuintetRecorded on September 10, 1964, prior to his well known association with John Coltrane, this eponymous album (later renamed Pharoah's First) is the debut release of the iconic tenor saxophonist. With one foot in mainstream jazz pianist Jane Getz had played with Charles Mingus and the other, tentatively at times, in the avant garde, this is a fascinating glimpse of Sanders's style before he wielded the unremitting fierceness of his playing with

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prose writing

haunting tribute to long summer nights in St Pauls (where the Idle Hands shop presently resides) and specifically the Black & White Cafe

With 'Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus' we have something that few could have expected - two albums that can both be regarded as self-contained masterpieces

“People have been getting in touch with us asking if they can do sleeve designs and videos for us for years

SYDNEYåÊLIMITS explodes with deranged energy

'Arctic Thunder' was recorded & produced by the band themselves

and Cocker's lyrics were wittily urbane

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