"Musics" is a captivating album by saxophonist Dewey Redman, released in January 1979 under the Original Jazz Classics label. This avant-garde jazz masterpiece is a collaboration with notable musicians Don Cherry on trumpet, Charlie Haden on bass, and Ed Blackwell on drums, recorded in Oslo in August 1979 and produced by Manfred Eicher. The album features six tracks, including the haunting "Alone Again (Naturally)" and the enigmatic "Unknown Tongue," spanning a total duration of 43 minutes. As part of the Old and New Dreams project, a tribute to Ornette Coleman, Redman's raw and expressive tenor saxophone weaves through the intricate compositions, creating a sound that is both innovative and deeply rooted in jazz tradition. The 1995 CD remaster brings new life to this classic recording, offering a crisp and clear listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Musics" promises a rich and immersive journey into the world of free jazz and avant-garde experimentation.
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