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{{Infobox album
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| Name = Spiritual Unity
| name = Spiritual Unity
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Marc Ribot]]
| artist = [[Marc Ribot]]
| Cover = Spiritual Unity.jpg
| cover = Spiritual Unity.jpg
| Released = [[May 3]], [[2005]]
| alt =
| released = May 3, 2005
| Recorded = [[October 28|October 27–28]], [[2004]]
| recorded = October 27–28, 2004
| Genre = [[Avant-garde jazz]], [[free jazz]], [[experimental music]]
| Length =
| venue =
| Label = [[Pi Records|Pi]]
| studio =
| genre = [[Avant-garde jazz]], [[free jazz]], [[experimental music]]
| Producer = [[Marc Ribot]]
| length = 52:47
| Reviews = *[[Allmusic]] {{rating|4|5}} [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fxfrxq9sld6e~T1 link]
| label = [[Pi Recordings]]
| Last album = ''[[Soundtracks Volume 2]]''</br>(2003)
| producer = [[Marc Ribot]]
| This album = '''''Spiritual Unity'''''</br>(2005)
| Next album = ''[[Asmodeus: Book of Angels Volume 7]]''</br>(2007)
| prev_title = [[Soundtracks Volume 2]]
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = [[Asmodeus: Book of Angels Volume 7]]
| next_year = 2007
}}
}}


'''''Spiritual Unity''''' is a 2005 album by [[Marc Ribot]] released on [[Pi Records]]. The album features compositions by [[Albert Ayler]] who Ribot identifies as a significant influence.<ref>Olsen, P. [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=21084 Marc Ribot: That's the Way I View It From New York] published March 27, 2006 on Allaboutjazz.com</ref> It was recorded at Orange Music Sound Studio, [[West Orange, New Jersey]] on October 28, 2004, except "Bells", which was recorded live at [[Tonic (music club)|Tonic]] in New York City on October 27, 2004.
'''''Spiritual Unity''''' is a 2005 album by guitarist [[Marc Ribot]] released on [[Pi Recordings]]. The album features compositions by saxophonist [[Albert Ayler]] who Ribot identifies as a significant influence.<ref>Olsen, P. [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=21084 Marc Ribot: That's the Way I View It From New York] published March 27, 2006 on Allaboutjazz.com</ref> Bassist [[Henry Grimes]] who plays on the album had earlier recorded with Ayler. It was recorded at Orange Music Sound Studio, [[West Orange, New Jersey]] on October 28, 2004, except "Bells", which was recorded live at [[Tonic (music venue)|Tonic]] in New York City on October 27, 2004.

==Reception==
The [[Allmusic]] review by Sean Westergaard awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Ayler's time on earth was far too short, but Ribot and company show that this music still lives on in the present moment, not simply as a relic of the past. ''Spiritual Unity'' isn't for the timid, but Ayler fans will find a lot to enjoy".<ref name="Allmusic">Westergaard, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/spiritual-unity-r740042/review Allmusic Review] accessed August 4, 2011.</ref>
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
}}


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
All compositions are by Albert Ayler.
All compositions are by Albert Ayler, except where noted.
# "Invocation" – 9:17
# "Invocation" (Ribot) – 9:17
# "Spirits" – 8:25
# "Spirits" – 8:25
# "Truth Is Marching In" – 12:50
# "Truth Is Marching In" – 12:50
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*[[Roy Campbell]] – trumpet, pocket trumpet
*[[Roy Campbell, Jr.|Roy Campbell]] – trumpet, pocket trumpet
*[[Marc Ribot]] – guitar
*[[Marc Ribot]] – guitar
*[[Henry Grimes]] – bass
*[[Henry Grimes]] – bass
*[[Chad Taylor]] – drums
*[[Chad Taylor (drummer)|Chad Taylor]] – drums


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}

==See also==
[[Spiritual Unity]]

{{Marc Ribot}}

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Latest revision as of 16:34, 23 February 2024

Spiritual Unity
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 3, 2005
RecordedOctober 27–28, 2004
GenreAvant-garde jazz, free jazz, experimental music
Length52:47
LabelPi Recordings
ProducerMarc Ribot
Marc Ribot chronology
Soundtracks Volume 2
(2003)
Spiritual Unity
(2005)
Asmodeus: Book of Angels Volume 7
(2007)

Spiritual Unity is a 2005 album by guitarist Marc Ribot released on Pi Recordings. The album features compositions by saxophonist Albert Ayler who Ribot identifies as a significant influence.[1] Bassist Henry Grimes who plays on the album had earlier recorded with Ayler. It was recorded at Orange Music Sound Studio, West Orange, New Jersey on October 28, 2004, except "Bells", which was recorded live at Tonic in New York City on October 27, 2004.

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Sean Westergaard awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Ayler's time on earth was far too short, but Ribot and company show that this music still lives on in the present moment, not simply as a relic of the past. Spiritual Unity isn't for the timid, but Ayler fans will find a lot to enjoy".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

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All compositions are by Albert Ayler, except where noted.

  1. "Invocation" (Ribot) – 9:17
  2. "Spirits" – 8:25
  3. "Truth Is Marching In" – 12:50
  4. "Saints" – 6:43
  5. "Bells" – 15:32

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Olsen, P. Marc Ribot: That's the Way I View It From New York published March 27, 2006 on Allaboutjazz.com
  2. ^ a b Westergaard, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 4, 2011.

See also

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Spiritual Unity