Maupin, Bennie - The Jewel In The Lotus (ECM Luminessence Series) [LP] ameriDroid he promises to take her

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Maupin, Bennie - The Jewel In The Lotus (ECM Luminessence Series) [LP] ameriDroid he promises to take herBennie Maupin has been an inventive contributor to iconic records, including Miles Davis's Bitches Brew, Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi and Headhunters, and Marion Brown's Afternoon Of A Georgia Faun. His recordings under his own name have been infrequent but his leader debut, is indeed a jewel. "A more selfless album is hard to imagine," said DownBeat in 1975. "On The Jewel In The Lotus, the sound is supreme, and all the players strive to achieve a