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SQUIDCO Summer Hat Sale, July 15, 2022

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July 15-July 21, 2022

"If you're not performing your own music,
You're not respecting the reality of the so-called tradition."
—Dave Rempis

 

Squidco Autumn Hat Sale

This weekend ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd has authorized us to reduce the price of 35 albums in their 1000 and 1100 series to just $7.95, a $10 savings on each, if the customer buys 5 or more CDs from the sale. These are the lowest price at which we've ever listed these albums!

That's 35 albums at an exceptional price, giving our customers a chance to fill in their collection of these important and extraordinary albums of modern creative improvisation, composition, and the merging of both. But hurry, this sale ends Thursday, July 21st!


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In 2019 Switzerland's Hat Hut label initiated their latest line, ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd, releasing new albums of improvisation and contemporary compositional music, and mixtures of the same.

In-stock items only. Sold out items will disappear from store. Orders must be placed through our shopping cart. Price shown is discounted price. Sale ends Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 11:59 PM EST. While quantities last. Discounted items will not receive Squidco Reward Points.







Ayler, Albert: Spirits Rejoice & Bells Revisited

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

Revisiting two of the most essential and influential albums of saxophonist Albert Ayler's discography, both recorded in 1965 — Spirits Rejoice in a sextet and Bells in a quintet — both drawing from some of NY's finest players including Charles Tyler, Henry Grimes, Gary Peacock, Sunny Murray, Donald Ayler and Lewis Worrell, properly remastered to showcase Ayler's stunning conceptions in free jazz.


Ayler, Albert Quartets: Spirits To Ghosts Revisited (remastered)

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

Three variations of quartet settings from iconoclastic free jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler, remastering and combining two Debut Records albums, "Spirits" from 1964 with Norman Howard (trumpet), Sunny Murray (drums), and alternating bass between Henry Grimes & Earle Henderson; and 1965's "Ghosts" on Debut Records with Don Cherry (trumpet), Gary Peacock (bass), and Sunny Murray.


Ayler, Albert Trio: 1964 Prophecy Revisted

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$17.95 $7.95 when you buy 5!

With the essential sidemen to express his unique voice and approach to free jazz, saxophonist Albert Ayler, double bassist Gary Peacock, and drummer Sunny Murray, recorded these sessions in 1964 for the ESP label as "Prophecy", this excellent reissue & remaster also adding the live "Albert Smiles with Sunny" (inRespect) from the same concert; essential.


Ayler, Albert Trio: New York Eye And Ear Control, Revisited

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

After moving to NYC in the early 60s, filmmaker Michael Snow was introduced the music of saxophonist Albert Ayler's Trio with bassist Gary Peacock & drummer Sunny Murray, inviting them and trumpeter Don Cherry, trombonist Rudd and altoist John Tchicai to record these three brilliant freely improvised tracks, parts of which would be used in his art film "New York Eye and Ear Control".


Bley, Paul Trio: Touching & Blood, Revisited

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

Reissuing two essential and innovative piano trio albums: Paul Bley Trio's 1965 album Touching with Bley on piano, Kent Carter on double bass and Barry Altschul on drums, plus the title track from the 1967 Bley album In Haarlem - Blood with Altschul and Mark Levinson taking the double bass roll, performing compositions by Paul Bley, Carla Bley and Annette Peacock.


Brown, Marion: Capricorn Moon To Juba Lee (remastered)

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Merging and remastering two essential albums from free jazz saxophonist Marion Brown: his 1966 ESP album "Marion Brown Quartet" with trumpeter Alan Shorter, bassist Reggie Johnson and percussionist Rahied Ali; and his 1967 Fontana album "Juba-Lee" in a septet with Reggie Johnson, drummer Beaver Harris, pianist Dave Burrell, trombonist Grachan Moncur III & saxophonist Bennie Maupin.


Brown, Marion: Why Not? Porto Novo! Revisited

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Reissuing two essential albums from saxophonist Marion Brown--Why Not? (ESP, 1968) and Porto Novo (Polydor, 1969)--the first recorded in NY in a quartet with pianist Stanley Cowell, bassist Sirone and drummer Rashied Ali, the second recorded in The Netherlands in a trio with Han Bennink on drums and Maarten Van Regteren Altena on double bass; essential.


Coltrane, John: Chasin The Trane, Revisited

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

The 4-night engagement at the Village Vanguard in November 1961 with sidemen Eric Dolphy, McCoy Tyner, Reggie Workman, Jimmy Garrison & Elvin Jones resulted in saxophonist John Coltrane's 1962 "Live at the Village Vanguard" album, his evolving freedom surprisingly divisive and even decried as "anti-jazz", here reissued and remastered with a bonus version of "Spiritual".


Coltrane, John Quartet: Impre
ssions Graz 1962


$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

Taking his quartet on a European tour in the fall of 1962, Coltrane's band with McCoy Tyner on piano, Jimmy Garrison on double bass, and Elvin Jones on drums performed in Graz, Austria at Stefaniensaal, the concert beautifully recorded by ORF Steiermark and here released as the first of two volumes, showing both Coltrane's lyrical origins and expanding free inclinations.


Coltrane, John Quartet: My Favorite Things Graz 1962

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The 2nd volume from tenor & soprano saxophonist John Coltrane 1962 tour of Europe and Scandinavia, heard here in late November at Stefaniensaal, Graz with his quartet of pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Jimmy Garrison, and drummer Elvin Jones, the band playing classic numbers under the influence of Coltrane's expanding drive to transform his music toward greater freedom.


Coltrane, John Quartet: Newport, New York, Alabama, 1963, Revisited

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Two quartets performing two live concerts from 1963 led by John Coltrane on tenor & soprano saxophones, the first at the Newport Jazz Festival with McCoy Tyner on piano, Jimmy Garrison on double bass and Roy Haynes on drums, the second at Birdland with Elvin Jones on the drums, plus 2 studio recordings with that quartet at Van Gelder Studio in the same year.


Fox, Christopher : Music For Piano

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Six compositions for solo piano written by English composerb Christopher Fox between 1991 and 2015, performed by Netherlands pianist John Snijders at Abbey Road Studios in London, each work uniquely approached in both writing and performance, each a concept or style that brings something unique to Fox's music while still retaining his voice and character in composition.


Giuffre, Jimmy (w / Bley / Swallow): Free Fall Clarinet 1962, Revisited

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Reissuing clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre's 1963 Columbia album Free Fall, presenting trio performances with bassist Steve Swallow and pianist Paul Bley recorded after their 1961 European tour, along with duos between Giuffre and Swallow and several solo tracks from the clarinetist himself, propelling himself and his band into his sophisticated, risk-taking chamber jazz compositions.


Giuffre, Jimmy 3 (w / Bley / Swallow): Graz Live 1961

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After introducing his new trio with pianist Paul Bley and double bassist Steve Swallow in two 1961 albums on Verve, clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre embarked on a tour of Europe, this recently discovered, well-recorded concert in Graf, Austria the perfect example of his unique concepts yielding intensely focused, harmonically challenging, rhythmically abstract, and exquisite chamber jazz.


Gottschick, Sebastian : Notturni

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Seven works composed in the 21st century by Sebastian Gottschick, who arranges and conducts the Ensemble Fur Neue Musick Zurich, configured as an ensemble with percussion, a sextet, a chamber ensemble with baritone and soprano, and performing himself solo on viola; sophisticated and modern works that employ complex tonality, timbre and playing techniques.


Haubensak, Edu / Tomas Korber: Works For Guitar & Percussion by Buck-Wolfarth

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

Active since 2010, the German/Swiss duo of classical guitarist Christian Buck and improviser Christian Wolfarth occupies a space between music and sound art, as they perform two works each by Ed Haubensak and Tomas Korber, pieces that make use of time, microharmonies, multiphonics, unusual tuning systems, interference patterns, and other conceptual approaches to music.


Hendriksen, Alex / Fabian Gisler: The Song Is You

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Drawing on material from Billy Strayhorn, Thelonious Monk, Michel Legrand, Harry Warren, and Victor Young, the lyrical duo of saxophonist Alex Hendriksen (Swiss Jazz Orchestra) and double bassist Fabian Gisler (Jurg Wickihalder European Quartet) cite the art form of storytelling as central to their music as they reflect thoughtfully on the American Songbook.


Hope, Cat / Erkki Veltheim: Works For Travelled Pianos

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As part of her Colonial Piano Project, Australian pianist Gabriella Smart commissioned and performs "Kaps Freed" by Cat Hope, a contemplation of composer Percy Grainger's Free Music ideals, with Stuart James on electronics; and the alliterative "Two New Proposals for an Overland Telegraph Line ..." by Erkki Veltheim, inspired by the 1st piano to arrive in Alice Springs, AU.


Ives, Charles E.: Another Songbook

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Conductor Sebastian Gottschick presents an additional selection of songs and chamber music works from composer Charles Edward Ives that reflect this broad range, 20 mostly brief and innovative works composed between 1898 and 1921, blurring the boundaries between genres through unusual motifs, themes, gestures and phrases that appear in new vocal and/or instrumental contexts.


Kaplan, Noah Quartet: Out Of The Hole

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West Coast composer and saxophonist Noah Kaplan, associated with Anthony Coleman, David Tronzo, Peter Erskine, Rinde Eckert, Joe Morris, Mat Maneri, Joe Maneri, &c., here in his 3rd album with his Noah Kaplan Quartet, in a set of original compositions and one standard performed with Joe Morris (guitar), Giacomo Merega (electric bass) & Jason Nazary (drums, electronics).


Kleeb, Hildegard / Roland Dahinden / Alexandre Babel: Lines

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The long-running duo since 1987 of spouses, pianist Hildegard Kleeb and trombonist Roland Dahinden, are joined by Swiss-born/ Berlin-based percussionist & vibraphonist Alexandre Babel for an album of interweaving and contrasting instrumental lines, blurring the boundaries between contemporary music and improvisation through exceptional mastery and dialog.


Koglmann, Franz Septet (w / Clark / Arcari / D'Agaro / Turkovic / Pasztor / Herbert): Fruits Of Solitude

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With a superb septet of improvisers also versed in contemporary music, trumpeter Franz Koglmann presents sophisticated compositions that interject the concept of "solitude" in the three-part title track, alongside Koglmann compositions and Jimmy Giuffre's "Finger Snapper", using striking orchestration of trumpet, sax, clarinet, bassoon, oboe, french horn, cello and double bass.


Lossing, Russ Trio: Ways

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An essential part of the New York jazz scene since the mid-80s, pianist Russ Lossing's compositions employ concept and space in unique and personal ways, as heard in these 8 original works performed with his trio of long-time collaborators, double bassist Masa Kamaguchi and drummer Billy Mintz, for an album of highly evolved and lyrically sophisticated music.


New York Contemporary Five: Consequences Revisited

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Though short-lived, the New York Contemporary Five brought together NY free players Don Moore on bass, J.C. Moses on drums, Archie Shepp on tenor saxophone, and Don Cherry on trumpet with Danish alto saxophonist John Tchicai, in a remastered edition of their 1966 album "Consequences", expanded with Shepp's revisiting of the material in a sextet with Sunny Murray and Ted Curson.


Parker, Charlie : Selections From The DIAL Recordings

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

The first of two volumes in celebration of legendary saxophonist Charlie Parker's 100th birthday, here remastering his landmark recordings for the Dial label on the US West Coast between 1946-47, performing with jazz greats including Miles Davis, Lucky Thompson, Erroll Garner, Barney Kessel, Red Calender, JJ Johson, Max Roach, &c. for some of Parker's best known and essential compositions.


Parker, Charlie : Selections From The SAVOY Recordings

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The second of two volumes in celebration of legendary saxophonist Charlie Parker's 100th birthday, here remastering his landmark recordings for the Savoy label in New York City between 1945-48, performing with jazz greats including Bud Powell, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, John Lewis, Curley Russel, Max Roach, &c. for some of be-bop's finest and best known compositions.


Polwechsel / Klaus Lang: Unseen

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The innovative acoustic free improvising ensemble Polwechsel, bridging contemporary music and free improvisation in ways that sound deceptively electroacoustic and comprised of Michael Moser on cello, Werner Dafeldecker on double bass, and Martin Brandlmayr & Burkhard Beins on cymbals & percussion, are joined by Klaus Lang performing on the church organ of St. Lambrecht's Abbey.


Shepp, Archie: Blase And Yasmina Revisited

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Revisiting two of Archie Shepp's 1969 recordings released on the BYG label as Blasé, and title track to Yasmina, three tracks featuring the vocals of Jeanne Lee, with four band configurations including Dave Burrell, Malachi Favors, Lester Bowie, Roscoe Mitchell, Sunny Murray, Philly Joe Jones, &c., beautifully remastered to bring to light Shepp's pan-stylistic impulses.


Shipp, Matthew : Invisible Light, Live Sao Paulo

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Captured live at the 2016 Jazz at the Factory Festival in Sao Paulo, this addition to New York pianist Matthew Shipp's catalog finds the masterful player presenting his own compositions like "Symbol Systems", "Gamma Ray" or "Invisible" light alongside unique takes on "Angel Eyes", "On Green Dolphin Street", "Yesterdays" and "Summertime".


Studer, Daniel (w/ Kimmig / Loriot / Zimmerlin / Zoubek): Extended: For Strings & Piano

$17.95 buy 5 from the sale: $7.95

A live album at Kunstraum Walcheturm from Swiss double bassist Daniel Studer's quintet of strings and piano, with Harald Kimmig on violin, Frantz Loriot on viola, Alfred Zimmerlin on violoncello, and Philip Zoubek on piano, performing an inventive set of Studer compositions extending string improvisation to extremes through unorthodox structures and techniques.


Sun Ra Arkestra: Heliocentric Worlds 1 and 2

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The two volumes of "Heliocentric Worlds", recorded 7 months apart in 1965, represent perhaps one of greatest chapters in Sun Ra's legacy, bringing together his immense orchestration skills with future-leaning free jazz, allowing his players expanse inside disciplined compositions that reflect on both space and the then-new freedom explored by jazz soloists.


Taylor, Cecil Mixed To Unit: Structures Revisited

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Bringing together two essential and impeccably remastered 1960's Cecil Taylor albums — Cecil Taylor Unit Structures and Cecil Taylor Unit Mixed — presenting both traditional influences and Taylor's unique approaches to modern jazz, featuring two septets with musicians including Jimmy Lyons, Henry Grimes, Archies Shepp, Ted Curson, Andrew Cyrille, Roswell Rudd, Sunny Murray, &c.


Taylor, Mike: Trio, Quartet & Composer, Revisited

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Found dead in the Thames River in 1969, pianist & composer Mike Taylor left a legacy of two solid & lyrical jazz albums, of which the complete Trio album and one track from Pendulum are remastered; but he was also a songwriter for the Eric Clapton/Ginger Baker/Jack Bruce band Cream, of which three Taylor compositions with lyrics and vocals by Baker are included.


von Orelli, Marco / Tommy Meier / Luca Sisera / Sheldon Suter: Lotus Crash

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Trumpeter Marco von Orelli's piano-less quartet with Tommy Meier on tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, Luca Sisera on double bass, and Sheldon Suter on drums is caught live at Theater am Gleis, in Winterthur, Switzerland in 2018, and at Boudoir au Revoir, the same year, performing von Orelli's compellingly clever compositions, plus one each from Adam lane and Tommy Meier.


Wegmann, Judith: Le Souffle Du Temps II - Reflexion

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Through preparations, computers, contact microphones, gongs, feedback and other tools, Swiss pianist, composer & improviser Judith Wegmann's work transform the sound of the piano into an otherworldly instrument, set against more traditional acoustic pieces of a reflective nature, together creating a conceptual set of ten pieces in a uniquely flexible approach.




 



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The collective set of musicians across all sale albums are: Al McKibbon, Alan Shorter, Alan Silva, Albert ayler, Alex Hendriksen, Alexandre Babel, Alfred Zimmerlin, Andrew Cyrille, Anne Hinrichsen, Archie Shepp, Ariadne Daskalakis, Art Taylor, Arvin Garrison, Attila Pasztor, Barry Altschul, Beaver Harris, Bennie Maupin, Bernard Pettaway, Billy Mintz, Bud Powell, Burkhard Beins, Call Cobbs, Cat Hope, Cecil Taylor, Charles Edward Ives, Charles Tyler, Charlie Parker, Chicago Beau, Chris Capers, Christian Buck, Christian Wolfarth, Christopher fox, Curley Russell, Daniel Sailer, Daniel Studer, Daniele D'Agaro, Daniella Muller, Danny Davis, Dave Burrell, Dave Tomlin, Dizzy Gillespie, Doc West, Dodo Marmarosa, Don Cherry, Don Moore, Donald Ayler, Duke Jordan, Earle Henderson, Eddie Gale Stevens Jr., Edu Haubensak, Elvin Jones, Eric Clapton, Eric Dolphy, Erkki Veltheim, Erroll Garner, Fabian Gisler, Frantz Loriot, Franz Koglmann, Gabriella Smart, Gary Peacock, Giacomo Merega, Ginger Baker, Grachan Moncur III, Han Bennink, Hans, Harald Kimmig, Henry Grimes, Hildegard Kleeb, Howard McGhee, J.C. Moses, J.J. Johnson, Jack Bruce, Jason Nazary, Jeanne Lee, Jeannine Hirzel, Jimmy Garrison, Jimmy Giuffre, Jimmy Johnson, Jimmy Lyons, Joe Harris, Joe Morris, John Clark, John Coltrane, John Gilmore, John Lewis, John Snijders, John Tchicai, Jon Hiseman, Judith Wegmann, Julio Finn, Ken McIntyre, Kent Carter, Klaus Lang, Laurence Devereaux, Lorenz Haas, Lorenz Raths, Luca Sisera, Lucky Thompson, Maarten Van Regteren Altena, Malachi Favors, Manfred Spitaler, Marco von Orelli, Mario Arcari, Marion Brown, Mark Levinson, Marshall Allen, Martin Brandlmayr, Masa Kamaguchi, Matthew Shipp, Max Roach, McCoy Tyner, Michael Moser, Mike Taylor, Milan Turkovic, Miles Davis, Nicola Romano, Niklaus Kost, Noah Kaplan, Norman Howard, Pat Patrick, Paul Bley, Peter Herbert, Philip Zoubek, Philipp Meier, Philly Joe Jones, Rashied Ali, Red Callender, Reggie Johnson, Reggie Workman, Robert Cummings, Roger Blank, Roland Dahinden, Ron Rubin, Ronnie Boykins, Roscoe Mitchell, Roswell Rudd, Roy Haynes, Roy Porter, Russ Lossing, Sadik Hakim, Sebastian Gottschick, Sheldon Suter, Sirone, Stanley Cowell, Steve Swallow, Stuart James, Sun Ra, Sunny Murray, Ted Curson, Teddy Nance, Tomas Korber, Tommy Meier, Tommy Potter, Tony Reeves, Vic McMillan, Walter Miller, Wardell Gray, and Werner Dafeldecker.





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