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Dave Douglas, trumpet · Mark Dresser, bass · François Houle, clarinet · Peggy Lee, cello · Dylan Van der Schyff, drums

Morning Bell · Three Dances in the Vernacular · Old Blues · A Free Step · Night Dance · Seventy-three · Sticks and Stones · Karen on Monday · Field's Medley · Juba's Run · Ballad to Po'Ben · Seventy-two · Encounter

Clarinetist John Carter created a profound body of new music expressing the African-American experience through its folks roots. Long inspired by Carter, Houle resurrects the spirit of the original music, freeing his own ensemble's unique capabilities.