Archie Shepp – Bill Dixon Quartet : Archie Shepp – Bill Dixon Quartet

This special CD release presents the complete 1962 Savoy album Archie Shepp – Bill Dixon Quartet, plus bonus tracks from a long unavailable sextet studio session by Shepp with the New York Contemporary Five , and a septet session by Bill Dixon. For approximately 18 months (from the fall of 1961 to June 1963), Archie Shepp and Bill Dixon co-led a group that varied in size between a quartet, quintet and sextet, depending on the gig.

Track Listing:
1. Trio – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
2. Quartet – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
3. Somewhere – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
4. Peace – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
5. Where Poppies Bloom (Where Poppies Blow) – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
6. Like a Blessed Baby Lamb – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
7. Consequences – The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet
8. Winter Song 1964 Section I – The Archie Shepp-Bill