Nucleus with Leon Thomas - 'Live 1970' Vinyl LP

Live 1970

GB1529
Release date: November 6, 2014
2 x 12" 180gram Vinyl LP
Stereo 
Curated, analogue mastered and cut at Gearbox Studio.

The first official release of the June 1970 Montreux Jazz Festival concert featuring trumpeter Ian Carr’s pioneering Nucleus performing with US vocalist Leon Thomas on a set of Thomas’ repertoire. The collaboration with Thomas is (in Ian Carr's words) a combination of the “rock thing...with the roots of the music”.

Personnel:
Leon Thomas - vocals, Ian Carr - trumpet & flugelhorn, Karl Jenkins - oboe & piano, Brian Smith - soprano & tenor sax, flute Chris Spedding - guitar, Jeff Clyne - bass, John Marshall - drums