Vladimir Rezitsky - Hot Sounds from the Arctic (1994)/ Avant-Garde Jazz, Free Jazz, ethnic shamanism

Композиции/музыканты:

1. Two fragments from the suite "Full stop, full stop, coma ..." - 5'38
Recorded at "Jazz Days Arkhangelsk 1992" by Nikolai Kovalev
Vladimir Rezitsky - alto sax & voice, harmonika; Oleg Yudanov - drums

2. Voices - 10'10
Recorded in St.Petersburg, March 1993;
Sainkho Namchylak - voice; Georg Graf - flute; Nikolai Klishin - bass, voice; Oleg Yudanov drums; Vladimir Rezitsky - voice, sax

3. Zolotitsa - 23'58
Recorded in Arkhangelsk, 22.04.1991 by Nikolai Kovalev
Jazz Group Arkhangelsk: Nikolai Klishin - bass, voice; Konstantin Sedovin - voice; Nikolai Yudanov - percussion; Oleg Yudanov - drums; Vladimir Turov - synth; Vladimir Rezitsky - sax, voice

4. Shut out the devil with your own voice - 15'15
Recorded at "Marine Culture Centre", Arkhangelsk, 7.02.1994 by the musicians;
Valentina Ponomareva - voice; Tim Hodgkinson - sax; Ken Hyder - drums, voice; Albert Kuvezin - perc., kargiraa singing; Alexey Saaya - morin khuur; Vladimir Rezitsky - keyboard

5. Planet Rezitsky- 11'11
Recorded at "Jazz Days Arkhangelsk 1992" by Nikolai Kovalev
Jazz Group Arkhangelsk; Ensemble "Kamerata"; String Quartet "Arkhangelsk"; Sainkho Namchylak; Ken Hyder; Vladimir Tarasov; Vladimir Volkov; Roberto Bellatalla; Heinz-Erich Godecke; Dror Feiler; Hans Schutler; Vladimir Popov; Sergey Manukyan; Eugene Bogomolov; conductor Vladimir Rezitsky.

Total time / Общее время: 64'56

Music by Vladimir Rezitsky
Produced by Leo Feigin.

British musicians played in Arkhangelsk with assistance from the British Council

Review
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Review by Thom Jurek (AMG)

Vladimir Rezitsky, or Volodya as he is affectionately known, has led the Jazz Group Arkhangelsk for over 22 years -- on the edge of the Arctic Circle. He has survived not only the cold but extreme poverty, and has prevailed in organizing international festivals and recording some 30 albums in the process. All the while the band evolved its membership, with 15 changes during that time. That wouldn't be a big deal if you were Duke Ellington in New York -- but in the Arctica

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