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Billy Higgins - Soweto (CD)

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Album Details: Soweto

Release Date:01/21/1979
UPC:027312314120

Track List: Soweto

  1. Soweto  
  2. Clockwise  
  3. Neptune  
  1. Back To Bologna  
  2. Bahia, Bahia, Bahia  

Pro Reviews: Soweto

  • All Music Guide

    Higgins hasn't been a bandleader on many sessions; this date was one of those rare times, as he headed a quartet on this release for the Italian Red label. Higgins played with intelligence, drive and style, keeping things rhythmically tight while principal soloist Bob Berg on tenor saxophone displayed his thick tone and versatility on a program of mainstream and hard bop featuring compositions by Higgins (two of the five), pianist Cedar Walton (two others) and one by Berg himself. This was a welcome entry by a good group that unfortunately didn't work together longer.

    - Ron Wynn, All Music Guide

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Biography

Billy Higgins

A very adaptable drummer, Billy Higgins came to fame playing with Ornette Coleman's quartet, but proved to be an expert bop player too. He started his career playing RB and rock in the Los Angeles area, then teamed up with Don Cherry and James Clay in an unrecorded group called the Jazz Messiahs. In the mid'50s, Higgins started rehearsing with Ornette Coleman. He was on... Read more
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