Originally released during one of the most fertile periods of post-war British jazz, Movement by the Joe Harriott Quintet stands as a bold statement of artistic independence and innovation. Showcasing Harriott\u2019s unique vision, the album bridges the lyricism of modern jazz with an avant-garde sensibility that still resonates today.<\/p>\n
Harriott, an alto saxophonist of Jamaican origin who established himself as a pioneer of the British scene, leads a stellar ensemble through a set of forward-looking performances. With Movement, he continues to refine a language that defied easy categorization\u2014embracing melodic clarity while venturing into freer, more exploratory territory that paralleled yet remained distinct from the developments in American jazz of the early \u201960s. The Quintet at this time featured some of the finest and most inventive musicians of the London jazz community. Together, they generated a dynamic blend of drive, interplay, and sophistication\u2014balancing structure with spontaneity and proving that British jazz was not merely derivative but capable of producing a voice of its own.<\/p>\n
Originally issued on the Columbia label, Movement now enjoys renewed attention from listeners, archivists, and jazz historians who recognize its enduring influence. It exemplifies Joe Harriott\u2019s remarkable contribution to modern jazz and cements his legacy as one of the true visionaries of the era.<\/p>\n
A1 Morning Blue
\nA2 Beams
\nA3 Count Twelve
\nA4 Face In The Crowd
\nA5 Revival
\nB1 Blues On Blues
\nB2 Spaces
\nB3 Spiritual Blues
\nB4 Movement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":84831,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[122,107],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84850","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-jazz-fusion-en","7":"product_cat-new","8":"pa_formaatti-lp-en","9":"pa_kaytetty-uusi-new","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/84850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=84850"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=84850"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshgarbage.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=84850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}