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Music Revelation Ensemble

James Blood Ulmer · 1988

58 min · 6 tracks · blues ยท jazz fusion

Experimental jazz fusion blends with blues, creating a vibrant sonic tapestry rich in improvisation and emotional depth.

Music Revelation Ensemble is an album by James Blood Ulmer, released in 1988. Experimental jazz fusion blends with blues, creating a vibrant sonic tapestry rich in improvisation and emotional depth. This album is noted for its innovative fusion of jazz and blues, contributing to the evolution of jazz fusion in the late '80s. It received critical acclaim for its bold experimentation and has influenced many contemporary artists exploring similar genre-blurring paths. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Music Revelation Ensemble sound like?

Experimental jazz fusion blends with blues, creating a vibrant sonic tapestry rich in improvisation and emotional depth. Rooted in blues and jazz fusion.

What makes Music Revelation Ensemble by James Blood Ulmer notable?

This album is noted for its innovative fusion of jazz and blues, contributing to the evolution of jazz fusion in the late '80s. It received critical acclaim for its bold experimentation and has influenced many contemporary artists exploring similar genre-blurring paths. By 1988, James Blood Ulmer was gaining recognition within the jazz scene, following his breakthrough with 'Are You Glad to Be in America?' in 1980. 'Music Revelation Ensemble' marked a significant collaborative effort, showcasing his unique approach to blending genres and solidifying his role as a key figure in avant-garde music.

How many songs are on Music Revelation Ensemble?

Music Revelation Ensemble has 6 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·58:39

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bodytalk Standout 12:43
  • 2 Playtime Standout 11:33
  • 3 Nisa 11:53
  • 4 Street Bride 8:45
  • 5 Blues for David Standout 5:01
  • 6 Burn! 8:41

Release Date

January 1, 1988

Genre

blues, jazz fusion

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

58 min 39 sec