Eric Dolphy Quartet feat. McCoy Tyner Live in Munich - 1961 (audio only)

Eric Dolphy Quartet feat. McCoy Tyner Live in Munich, Germany, December 1, 1961. Deutsche Welle broadcast. Recorded At Studio 15, Munich, West Germany. -Setlist: 1. Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (Hammerstein, Romberg) 2. Oleo (Sonny Rollins) 3. On Green Dolphin Street (Branislaw Kaper, Ned Washington) 4. The Way You Look Tonight (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) -Lineup: Eric Dolphy - Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute Reggie Workman - Bass Mel Lewis - Drums McCoy Tyner - Piano Real Name: Eric Allan Dolphy Profile: American jazz alto saxophonist, flautist, and bass clarinetist. Born: June 20, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died: June 29, 1964 in Berlin, Germany. Dolphy was credited to pioneering the use of the Bass Clarinet as a solo improvising instrument and much of his best work was in the company of John Coltrane and Charles Mingus. His death was tragic however, unable to finish some work in America and anxious to prove himself before his forthcom
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