Alvin Fielder - Song for Chico (LP)

Dive into the avant-garde world of Alvin Fielder with his captivating album "Song for Chico," released on September 13, 2016, under the Balance Point Acoustics label. This remarkable collection of free jazz compositions is a testament to Fielder's mastery and innovative spirit. The album features six tracks, including three improvisations that showcase Fielder's spontaneous genius, a tribute to the legendary Chico Hamilton, and a set of variations inspired by Cecil Taylor's untitled work. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, "Song for Chico" is a journey through the avant-garde, offering a rich and immersive experience for any jazz enthusiast. Fielder's unique approach to free jazz is evident in every track, making this album a standout in his discography.