Raw Materials and Residuals

Raw Materials and Residuals is an album by jazz saxophonist Julius Hemphill featuring cellist Abdul Wadud and percussionist Don Moye recorded in 1977 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]

Raw Materials and Residuals
Studio album by Julius Hemphill
Released	1977
Recorded	November 1977
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:51
Label	Black Saint
Producer	Giacomo Pellicciotti
Julius Hemphill chronology
Roi Boye and the Gotham Minstrels (1976) Raw Materials and Residuals (1977) Buster Bee (1978)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars calling it "One of the great titles in the modern jazz chronology... a landmark recording in the second wave avant-garde movement of the '70s".[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Julius Hemphill

1. "C" - 6:27
2. "Mirrors" - 7:03
3. "Long Rhythm" - 5:00
4. "Plateau" - 8:58
5. "G Song" - 8:23

• Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York City in November 1977

Personnel

• Julius Hemphill - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Abdul Wadud - cello
• Don Moye - percussion

References

1. Black Saint Records discography accessed May 9, 2011
2. Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review accessed May 9, 2011
3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 99. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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