Various – New Jazz Festival Balver Höhle (New Jazz 1976 & 1977) Label: B.Free – B.free 6272-6279 Format: 8 x CD Box Set Country: Germany Released: Nov 17, 2017 Genre: Jazz Style: Free Jazz, Avant-garde Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Free Improvisation Tracklist: Samstag, 26. Juni 1976 1-1 Hugo Heredia Quintet– Improvisation 1 29:14 1-2 Hugo Heredia Quintet– Improvisation 2 3:17 1-3 Hugo Heredia Quintet– Improvisation 3 19:51 1-4 Hugo Heredia Quintet– Improvisation 4 4:37 2-1 Machi Oul Big Band*– Improvisation 33:42 2-2 Celula Jazz Crew Prag*– Improvisation 1 17:40 2-3 Celula Jazz Crew Prag*– Improvisation 2 11:36 Sonntag, 27. Juni 1976 3-1 Mal Waldron Trio– Improvisation 1 40:56 3-2 Mal Waldron Trio– Improvisation 2 16:01 4-1 Archie Shepp Group*– Improvisation 1 39:32 4-2 Archie Shepp Group*– Improvisation 2 17:58 5-1 Yosuke Yamashita Trio– Improvisation 54:27 5-2 Brötzmann Bennink Duo*– Improvisation 1 6:06 5-3 Brötzmann Bennink Duo*– Improvisation 2 6:13 Samstag, 25. Juni 1977 6-1 Unknown Artist– Announcement 0:21 6-2 Riot (8)– Improvisation 10:42 6-3 Unknown Artist– Announcement 0:24 6-4 Grumpff– Improvisation 10:36 6-5 Unknown Artist– Announcement 0:35 6-6 Eddie Prevost Quartet*– Improvisation 11:34 6-7 Mumps (2)– Improvisation 5:02 Sonntag, 26. Juni 1977 6-8 Zbigniew Namyslowski Quartet*– Improvisation 2 33:52 7-1 Joachim Kühn– Improvisation 59:22 8-1 Willem Breuker Kollektief– Improvisation 59:34 Notes: Music recorded live at Jazzfestival Balver Höhle 1976 & 1977 in Balve, West Germany. Special thanks to Lutz Klüter for rights and tapes and all photographs. Box includes a 36-page booklet with press clippings and reviews originally published in local newspapers. Some artists mentioned in the articles, on posters and flyers are not included in thís set because they didn't perform or the tapes didn't survive.