Music Inc. Music Inc. (Deluxe Edition) 180g LP 1

Genre: Jazz

Label: Strata-East

Size: 12"

Additional Artists: Charles Tolliver Stanley Cowell Jimmy Hopps Cecil McBee Jimmy Heath

Format: 33RPM,

Music Inc. Music Inc. (Deluxe Edition) 180g LP

Music Inc.

$34.99

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SKU:

STAELP1971251X

UPC:

708857197118

Preorder Expected on 12-12-2025

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Description

Coming December 12, 2025 pre-order your copy today!

Deluxe Edition 180g Vinyl LP!
Remastered from the Original Analog Tapes by Kevin Gray!
Pressed at RTI!

As Strata-East's debut release, Music Inc. by Charles Tolliver set the standard for creative expression, artistic freedom, and musical mastery that Tolliver and co-founder Stanley Cowell exemplified throughout their celebrated careers. Recorded on November 11, 1970, Music Inc. is a masterclass in executing a singular creative vision for large ensembles, with the core band—led by Tolliver's expertise—featuring Cowell on piano, Cecil McBee on bass, and Jimmy Hopps on drums.

Features

Deluxe Edition
180g Vinyl LP
Remastered from the Original Analog Tapes by Kevin Gray
Pressed at RTI
Deluxe Gatefold Tip-On Jacket
Newly Commissioned Liner Notes by Syd Schwartz
Never-Before-Seen Photos

Musicians

Charles Tolliver, Richard Williams, Virgil Jones, Larry Greenwich, Danny Moore	trumpets
Jimmy Heath, Clifford Jordan, Bobby Brown, Wilbur Brown	reeds, flutes
Howard Johnson	tuba, baritone sax
Garnett Brown, Curtis Fuller, John Gordon, Dick Griffin	trombones
Stanley Cowell	piano
Cecil McBee	bass
Jimmy Hopps	drums