Available Light, by Mark Helias

Available Light

by Mark Helias

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Grzegorz Drygala Incredible solo double bass recording with amazing pace and textures. Simply pleasure to listen to it .

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1.	Arabian Nightingale 05:29	buy track
2.	Breathing The Blues 04:47	buy track
3.	The Comb Over 04:02	buy track
4.	The Citizen 05:27	buy track
5.	Consequences 05:41	buy track
6.	Like I Said 03:18	buy track
7.	Laverne Walk 06:11	buy track
8.	Might Could Be 04:30	buy track
9.	Nocturnal 06:49	buy track
10.	Ricochet 02:50	buy track
11.	Ring Modulation 03:48	buy track
12.	Sliders 02:50	buy track

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released April 26, 2020

Available Light – Music for Solo Bass RL-014

1. Arabian Nightingale (Don Cherry) 5:30
2. Breathing The Blues 4:49
3. The Comb Over 4;03
4. The Citizen 5:27
5. Consequences 5:21
6. Like I Said 3:19
7. Laverne Walk (Oscar Pettiford) 6:12
8. Might Could Be 4:30
9. Nocturnal 6:49
10. Ricochet 2:50
11. Ring Modulation 3:48
12. Sliders 2:50

All Compositions by Mark Helias except where indicated.
Recorded in the late 1990's at Radio Legs Studio in the East Village, NYC.
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Mark Helias

All Compostions ©Radio Legs Music BMI, all rights reserved
except Track #1 by Don Cherry, Track #7 by Oscar Pettiford

Cover Photo and design by Mark Helias at Chateau Beyond
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Mark Helias New York, New York

Mark Helias is a renowned bassist, composer and producer who has performed throughout the world for more than four decades with some of the most important and innovative musicians in Jazz and Improvised Music including Don Cherry, Edward Blackwell, Anthony Davis, Dewey Redman, Anthony Braxton, Abbey Lincoln, Cecil Taylor, and Uri Caine.
Sixteen albums of his music have been released since 1984. ... more

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