Deluxe Edition 180g Vinyl LP!
Remastered from the Original Analog Tapes by Kevin Gray!
Pressed at RTI!

Cecil McBee’s debut album,Mutima, stands as a landmark achievement in 1970s jazz, blending the deeply introspective qualities of spiritual jazz with adventurous post-bop and avant-garde influences. Released in 1974 on the revered Strata-East label, the album highlights McBee’s virtuosic skill on the bass alongside his remarkable gift for crafting compositions that resonate with emotional and intellectual depth. Backed by a stellar ensemble featuring luminaries such as Dee Dee Bridgewater, Onaje Allan Gumbs, and Dom Salvador, Mutima translated as “unseen forces” unfolds as a vivid musical journey.

Features

• Deluxe Edition
• 180g Vinyl LP
• Remastered from the Original Analog Tapes by Kevin Gray
• Pressed at RTI
• Deluxe Gatefold Tip-On Jacket
• Newly Commissioned Liner Notes by Marcus J. Moore
• Never-Before-Seen Photos

Side One:

1. From Within
2. Voice of the 7th Angel
3. Life Waves

Side Two:

1. Mutima
2. A Feeling
3. Tulsa Black