Eric Dolphy

Artist:  Eric Dolphy
Birth Name:  Eric Allan Dolphy, Jr.
Born:  June 20, 1928.  Los Angeles, California, USA
Died:  June 29, 1964 (Aged 36).  Berlin, Germany
Genre:  Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Free Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Occupation:  Bandleader, Saxophonist, Flutist, Bass Clarinetist, Composer, Sideman
Instruments:  Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute, Soprano Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone, Piccolo

Eric Dolphy was an American Jazz Alto Saxophonist, Bass Clarinetist, and Flutist.  He was one of  several multi-Instrumentists to gain prominence around the same time.  He was the first Flutist to move beyond bop (Influencing James Newton), and he largely introduced the Bass Clarinet to Jazz as a solo instrument, he was also one of the first (after Coleman Hawkins).

Title:   The Complete Uppsala Concert Vol. 1  (2020) 
Genre:  Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Free Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Label:  Naked Lunch
Rating:   ****

Format:   LP:

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  What Is This Thing Called Love  (4:22)
 2.  245  (20:42)

Side B:

 1.  Bag's Groove  (14:07)
 2.  Laura  (6:55)
 3  52nd St. Theme  (1:46)

Personnel:

Eric Dolphy:  Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute
Kurt Lindgren:  Bass
Rune Carlsson:  Drums
Rony Johansson:  Piano

The Complete Uppsala Concert Vol. 1 is a live album by Eric Dolphy, released on January 17, 2020 by Naked Lunch, recorded at Wastmanlands-Dala Nation, Uppsala, Sweden on September 4, 1961.