Jazz
Alan Wakeman Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor), Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Alyn Shipton Liner Notes
Bob Sydor Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor), Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
Charles Fox Sleeve Notes
Charlie Mariano Composer
Dave Aaron Flute, Sax (Alto)
Dick Pearce Flugelhorn
Ed Speight Guitar
Geoff Castle Piano
Gerry Greaves Cover Art
Gerry Kitchingham Audio Engineer, Engineer
Graham Collier Leader, Sleeve Notes, Bass, Composer, Bandleader, Arranger
Harold Becker Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Harold Beckett Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Harry Beckett Trumpet, Flugelhorn
John Jackson Producer, Audio Production
John Marshall Drums
John Webb Drums
Karl Jenkins Sax (Baritone), Oboe
Kenny Wheeler Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Malcolm Jackson Producer, Audio Production
Mike Gibbs Trombone
Peter Hurt Sax (Alto)
Philip Lee Guitar, Guitar
Richard Davies Photography
Terry Brown Audio Production, Producer
Tom Leader Remastering
Disc 1:
Tracks 1- 6: Deep Dark Blue Centre
Tracks 1- 6: Portraits
Disc 2:
Tracks 1- 2: Portraits
Tracks 3- 6: The Alternate Mosaics
2008 digitally remastered two CD set featuring a trio of albums from the British Jazz composer and bassist: Collier's 1967 album Deep Dark Blue Centre features such British Jazz stalwarts as Mike Gibbs, Kenny Wheeler and Karl Jenkins. On Portraits, from 1972, Collier surrounded himself with younger musicians whose backgrounds were in Jazz, Rock and Blues. The Alternate Mosaics is a live version of the original Mosaics album.
# Bassist Graham Collier’s 1967 album ‘Deep Dark Blue Centre’ features such British jazz stalwarts as Mike Gibbs, Kenny Wheeler and Karl Jenkins
# On ‘Portraits’, from 1972, Collier surrounded himself with younger musicians whose backgrounds were jazz, rock and blues
# ‘The Alternate Mosaics’ is a live version of the original ‘Mosaics’ album
# Digitally remastered and slip cased, and with extensive new notes by Alyn Shipton of the Times
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