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2018 . The concept of freedom in music relates to many things. Bassist/composer Clovis Nicolas didn't eschew formal jazz harmony and rhythm in the search for freedom but found a measure of added purpose and space for his bass playing in a chord-less band without piano or guitar. Freedom Suite Ensuite is a recording of Nicolas's efforts in this formation and a tribute to the musician who exemplifies playing free within a form, saxophone great Sonny Rollins. Album Tracks 1. The 5 30 PM Dive Bar Rendezvous 2. Freedom Suite Part I 3. Interlude 4. Freedom Suite Part II 5. Interlude 6. Freedom Suite Part III 7. Grant S 8. Nichols and Nicolas 9. You or Me? 10. Dark and Stormy 11. Fine and Dandy 12. Speak a Gentle Word 13. Little Girl Blue
