Bird and Diz: Limited Edition 180gm Red Vinyl LP (Centennial Celebration Collection) Braids The album is about somebody

The album is about somebody coming of age

When a musical ensemble chooses to self-title an album mid-career

And the songs – with titles like ‘Ashes of American Flags’ and ‘War on War

When I first met them [during exchange workshops]

Bird and Diz: Limited Edition 180gm Red Vinyl LP (Centennial Celebration Collection) Braids The album is about somebodyThis release presents the complete widely celebrated Massey Hall concert, performed in Canada by an all star quintet of bebop founders which would never be reunited again. It appears here in the actual order of performance and without the added bass and echo which darkened the sound quality of some issues. As a bonus, we present a version of "Bass ically Speaking". Although the track was recorded at a New York studio, Mingus originally included it,