Death And The Flower = 生と死の幻想 – Keith Jarrett = キース・ジャレット* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

With ‘Death And The Flower = 生と死の幻想,’ Keith Jarrett pushes the boundaries of jazz, crafting an album that is as enigmatic as it is beautiful. Released in 1975, this work stands at the intersection of Western jazz tradition and global sonic exploration, featuring the legendary American pianist alongside his lauded ‘American Quartet.’ The title piece, an epic, nearly 23-minute journey, evolves from meditative whispers to dramatic intensity, showcasing Jarrett’s remarkable ability to conjure emotion from silence and storm alike. Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, and Paul Motian join him in a rare chemistry, blending Eastern-influenced textures with free jazz improvisation. The record’s adventurous spirit captures a moment in jazz history when boundaries dissolved and new forms emerged. For collectors and listeners alike, this album is a window into Jarrett’s restless creativity and the fertile ground of 1970s avant-garde jazz. It rewards close listening—each return revealing fresh layers and subtle interplay. Owning this album is owning a slice of jazz history, where artistry meets boundary-pushing vision.

Track List:
A – Death And The Flower = 生と死の幻想 – 22:47
B1 – Prayer = 祈り – 10:10
B2 – Great Bird = グレイト・バード – 8:34