RELEASED 28.2.2013
OFFICIAL UK EDITION OF THE CLASSIC 1971 ALBUM BY THE LEGENDARY PIANIST KEITH TIPPETT’s GROUP REMASTERED FROM THE ORIGINAL VERTIGO MASTER TAPES FEATURING ROBERT WYATT, ELTON DEAN, MARC CHARIG & NICK EVANS BOOKLET WITH FULLY RESTORED ARTWORK & ESSAY Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce a newly remastered edition of the 2nd album by THE KEITH TIPPETT GROUP. Famed Jazz pianist Keith Tippett is one of the greatest and innovative figures in modern jazz. His work has also seen him cross into the world of Progressive rock, working with King Crimson and his own outfit Centipede. "Dedicated to You, But You Weren’t Listening” took its name from the Soft Machine track of the same name and was the group’s second album. Recorded for the legendary Vertigo label, the album featured such celebrated alumni as Elton Dean on Alto Saxophone, Marc Charig on Cornet (also in Soft Machine), Nick Evans on Trombone, bass players Roy Babbington and Neville Whitehead, drummers Robert Wyatt, Phil Howard and Bryan Spring, along with the virtuosity of pianist Keith Tippett. A legendary work, "Dedicated to You, But You Weren’t Listening” has been newly remastered from the original Vertigo master tapes and the booklet fully restores the original album artwork and includes a new essay.
1. THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS 2. THOUGHTS TO GEOFF 3. GREEN AND ORANGE NIGHT PARK 4. GRIDAL SUITE 5. FIVE AFTER DAWN 6. DEDICATED TO YOU, BUT YOU WEREN’T LISTENING 7. BLACK HORSE