Biography
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Years Active
1975 – 1978 (3 years)
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Founded In
London, England, United Kingdom
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Members
- Elton Dean
- Keith Tippett
Elton Dean's Ninesense was a jazz ensemble led by British saxophonist Elton Dean. The ensemble could feature Alan Skidmore on tenor, Mark Charig and Harry Becket on trumpet, Nick Evans and Radu Malfatti on trombone, Keith Tippett on piano, Harry Miller on bass, and Louis Moholo on drums.
A recording by BBC Radio 3's Jazz In Britain program was released with four tracks recorded May 19th 1975 and two tracks recorded March 17th 1978. For that recording, the personnel were:
Mongezi Feza - pocket trumpet on "Dancin'", "Soothing," "Sweet Francesca," "Bidet Bebop"
Marc Charig - cornet, tenor horn
Harry Beckett - trumpet on "Nicra," "Seven for Me"
Radu Malfatti - trombone
Paul Nieman - trombone on "Dancin'", "Soothing," "Sweet Francesca," "Bidet Bebop"
Nick Evans - trombone on "Nicra," "Seven for Me"
Elton Dean - alto saxophone, saxello
Alan Skidmore - tenor saxophone
Keith Tippett - piano, celeste
Harry Miller - bass
Louis Moholo - drums
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