Willem Breuker Kollektief – Celebrating 25 Years On The Road (2002)

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Willem Breuker Kollektief – Celebrating 25 Years On The Road (2002)
Avant-garde/Various Genres | FLAC Lossless | cuesheets+logs | covers+book | 2h32m | 932mb
Label: BV Haast | cat. no. CD 9914/15


Track 01/cd1, ‘Rascalls’ sets the pace for this wonderful collection from the legendary Willem Breuker Kollektief. Goodness, what a crazy bunch they were, with preciously few taboos – and I don’t mean that in a musical sense only!
The included A4-sized photo book might lead you to think the Kollektief were a band of clowns and comedians haphazardly thrown together. However, the music will convince you that the guys were virtuoso players, all of them. As funny as it gets, the Kollektief was a serious undertaking on a musical level. Although Breuker himself always remained an opponent of too much structure in music.

Most important feature of the music: it’s pure joy. Big fun. Party time. No matter what genre you’re interested in, you will like it.

The Willem Breuker Kollektief occupies a unique place in the history of jazz. By the end of the 20th century, the Dutch orchestra was possibly the longest regularly performing one in the world, with no signs of abating. This beautifully packaged double CD collects almost three dozen representative tracks from the Kollektief's output over a quarter of century. Not all of the pieces were previously released, and even among the ones that were, several never made it to CD, being relegated to out of print LPs at the time of this release in 1999. In addition to the music, which covers the gamut from swing, show tunes, and avant-garde orchestrations, the packaging includes a valuable 128-page full-size book filled with hundreds of black and white photographs of the band through the years (with generous portions of the band's characteristic zaniness), and color reproductions of album covers and historical flyers. The results are a veritable feast for Breuker fans and others interested in any way in his unusual conglomeration of sounds

Tracks:

Cd1
01. Rascalls [0:01:45.86]
02. Anabelle [0:06:35.76]
03. Jalousie-Song [0:05:31.53]
04. Tango Superior [0:05:20.20]
05. Waddenzee Suite [0:10:53.26]
06. Potsdammer Stomp [0:04:53.53]
07. Our Day Will Come [0:05:23.66]
08. Dance Of The Tumblers [0:02:50.77]
09. Duke Edward/Misere [0:09:18.26]
10. La Santa Espina (Sardane de la Liverte) [0:02:17.56]
11. Chi Mai [0:03:22.02]
12. El Tren Blindado [0:01:40.01]
13. Sahara Sack [0:06:43.53]
14. Sylvia's Proposal [0:02:32.56]
15. Remarkable Girl [0:03:16.26]
16. Finale Hamburg [0:02:35.17]

Cd2
01. Casablanca [0:08:24.16]
02. Steaming [0:06:41.37]
03. Sensemaya [0:07:15.33]
04. The Typwriter [0:01:38.93]
05. Warsaw Concerto [0:08:57.22]
06. Oratorium [0:05:08.86]
07. Rumba [0:01:02.53]
08. Sprechgesang [0:01:44.57]
09. Als de hele werelnd je vergaat [0:01:44.96]
10. Song of Mandalay [0:03:55.70]
11. My Ship [0:06:43.13]
12. Diep in mijn hart [0:03:59.86]
13. Pakkepappen 4 [0:12:41.06]
14. Hap Sap (but not from Jaffa) [0:05:57.22]
15. I want to Be Happy [0:01:22.93]

Performers & Credits:

Pino Minafra - Liner Notes
Boy Raaymakers - Trumpet, Ukulele, Vocals, Violin, Compilation, Photography
Ronald Snijders - Flute
Willem van Manen Trombone
Maarten van Norden - Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Rob Verdurmen - Organ, Percussion, Drums, Horn, Vocals, Bells, Tympani (Timpani), Photography, Barrel Drum
Aimee Versloot - Viola
Jan Wolff - Percussion, French Horn, Horn
John McLean - Photography
Bert Noglik - Liner Notes
Frans Schellekens - Photography
Jean Buzelin - Liner Notes
Julian Coco - Guitar
Michiel De Ruyter - Clarinet
Otto Sill - Photography
Andre Goudbeek - Clarinet, Bandoneon, Vocals, Guitar, Violin, Clarinet (Bass), Viola, Sax (Alto)
Pieter Boersma - Photography
Gérard Rouy - Photography
Loes Luca - Vocals
Konrad Böhmer - Liner Notes
Chris Abelen - Trombone, Mouth Organ
Leugenachtig Lekker - Design
Jan Pier Brands - Photography
Bob van Dantzig - Photography
Ad Klink - Viola
Eduard van Regteren Atlena - Cello
Maarten Brouwer - Compilation, Photography
Wim Riemens - Photography
Susanna Von Canon - Compilation
Vera Beths - Violin
Reinbert de Leeuw - Piano
Jean van Lingen - Photography
Erik Kromhout - Violin
Wieke Meyer - Cello
Jan Schoonenberg - Viola
Alison Wallace - Violin
Lorre Trytten - Violin, Arranger, Compilation, Singing Saw
Peter Barkema - Clarinet, Sax (Bass), Sax (Tenor), Wind Synthesizer, Vocals, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Baritone), Harmonica, Recorder
Henk de Wit - Bassoon
John Prins - Photography
Gregg Moore - Banjo, Trombone, Vocals
Nico Athenatius Nijholt - Trombone, Vocals
Vincent Youmans - Composer
Alex Coke - Flute, Piccolo, Vocals, Whistle (Instrument), Sax (Tenor), Kazoo, Harmonica, Flute (Bass)
Andy Altenfelder - Trumpet, Recorder, Photography
Leon Bosch - Clarinet
Irving Caesar - Composer
Leo Cuypers - Piano, Vocals
Henk DeJonge - Synthesizer, Piano, Accordion, Arranger, Celeste, Rhythm Box, Hawaiian Guitar, Bells, Xylophone, Voices, Marimba, Glockenspiel, Bongos
Bob Driessen - Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Bass)
Mort Garson - Composer
Ira Gershwin - Composer
Arjen Gorter - Bass, Drums (Bass), Triangle, Compilation
Bob Hilliard - Composer
Peter Horn - Photography
Bernard Hunnekink - Trombone, Tuba, Vocals, Zither, Mouth Organ
Kurt Weill - Composer
Willem Breuker – Composer

Note:
Unfortunately, I don’t have an A3 scanner, which is what the large photo book needed. Therefore, the pictures get fuzzy towards the centre of any two pages. Nonetheless, you will get a great view of the madness that was free-spirited, artistic Holland in the 70-ties and beyond.

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Willem Breuker Kollektief / Celebrating 25 Years On The Road

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