the forest & the zoo

Lacy’s profound influence on the avant-garde can be traced back to this phenomenal session with Enrico Rava (trumpet), Johnny Dyani (bass), and Louis Moholo (drums) - a pivotal recording in the career of the master soprano saxophonist. Steve Lacy’s involvement in avant-garde jazz began with this historical recording date for ESP-Disk’ recorded live in Buenos Aires in 1966. Also available on LP (GET 1060).