Roscoe Mitchell / Gratitude - One Head Four People

Legendary Jazz Composer Roscoe Mitchell was awarded a 2024 grand by the American Academy of Arts and Literature and shortly thereafter began recording this quartet where he plays bass saxophone and percussion. Also featured are Weasel Walter on Drums, Damon Smith on Bass, and Sandy Ewen on guitar. As an audio landscape these recordings a both exploratory and innately intuitive.

One Head Four People creates an open space between four improvisers in an intense evolving dialogue. Called "Part of The American Iconoclast" by The New Yorker magazine, Roscoe’s mark on music and art is undeniable. Whether it is through his recent impressive orchestral works, his Art Ensemble of Chicago era, or his emerging career as a painter, he remains an impressive prolific master of the finest arts.