Plummer, Bill & the Cosmic Brotherhood – Bill Plummer and the Cosmic Brotherhood

Welcome to the mind-expanding 1968 jazz recording of Bill Plummer and The Cosmic Brotherhood-where Eastern and psychedelic influences meld together to produce one of the trippiest jazz albums on Impulse Records. This LP is a much-sought-after sonic travelogue, with the pop-psych spoken-word sitar freakout of “Journey To The East” to Bill Plummer’s swinging, rapid fire/cool jazz compositions, to his covers that go straight to the heart of any 60’s genre-crossing jazz fans. Featuring an incredible who’s who of the high-caliber talent bubbling over in the Los Angeles music scene at the time: Carol Kaye (legendary bass player of The Wrecking Crew) Maurice Miller (drummer in The Jazz Corps) Dennis Budimir (guitarist with Chico Hamilton Quintet, Ravi Shankar & Frank Zappa) Mike Lang (Piano with Flamin’ Groovies & Hal Blaine) Tom Scott (Saxophone with Gabor Szabo & Thelonious Monk) Ray Neopolitan (Bass for The Doors & Leonard Cohen) Milt Holland (Percussioni