Dedicated to Siri, elephant of the Syracuse Zoo, and her endangered
bretheren. Remarkably, Siri paints with ink, and her work adorns the CD
and booklet. "The Unknown Soldier" alone (see personnel below) is worth
the price of admission!
Personnel: Tom Duprey, tp, fl; Douglas Yates, as; Matt Langley, ts;
Curtis Hasselbring, tb; Charlie Kohlhase, bar; John Medeski, pn; John
Leaman, bs; Gene Calderazzo, dms. Track 5 only, add: Sam Pilafian, tuba;
Dave Fiuczynski, g. solo; John Dirac, g; Chris Wood, e.bs; Billy
Martin, tym, perc (also track 2).
Tracks: 1.Reconciliation; 2.The Last Elephant; 3.At Times In My Life!?!?!; 4.La Vidaes Sueno; 5.The Unknown Soldier