SUPER CONSTELLATION

Michal Urbaniak

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Jazz Rock/Fusion

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4.59 | 6 ratings | 2 reviews | 33% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 1973

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Good Times, Bad Times (5:13)
2. Bahamian Harvest (7:14)
3. Impromptu (3:25)
4. Seresta (6:06)
5. Deep Mountain (6:34)
6. Bengal (13:51)

Line-up / Musicians

-Michal Urbaniak/ electric violin, violectra, soprano sax
-Urszula Dudziak/ voice, percussion
-Adam Makowicz/ keyboards
-Wojciech Karolak/ Hammond organ, Farfisa
-Czeslaw Bartkowski/ drums, Paiste cymbals

Releases information

LP CBS records, Germany - #65 744
as
'Michal Urbaniak Constellation'

This record has been reissued in the US in 1974 with a different cover, and one extra song, called Fusion.

Thanks to alucard for the addition
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MICHAL URBANIAK Super Constellation ratings distribution

4.59
(6 ratings)

Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music (33%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection (50%)
Good, but non-essential (17%)
Collectors/fans only (0%)
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)

MICHAL URBANIAK Super Constellation reviews

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Review by BrufordFreak
COLLABORATOR Honorary Collaborator

Recorded in Germany in June of 1973 when Michal was calling his band of collaborators the Michal Urbaniak Constellation. This was just three months before Michal and wife Urszula Dudziak moved to New York City where they set up permanent residency and, eventually, became American citizens.

An album consisting of music, in the same song order, with one supplemental song (the title song--recorded in the US using American musicians), was then released by CBS (Columbia) Records in the following year in the USA under the title "Michal Urbaniak Fusion"--which is where you will find my full review of this album (since Fusion is a much more easily accessible album than Super Constellation). Great music! Enjoy!

A-/five stars; a minor masterpiece of genre-defining Jazz-Rock Fusion music. The band is back on track after Inactin, the disturbingly substandard mish-mash of rejects from the Paratyphus B sessions.

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4 stars I listen this albun in a vinil tape and I like very much the Jazz atmosfere of then. The violin is very melodic, with a delay pedal that create, an amazing calm music atmosferic. If you like Jean Luc Ponty, you like Michael Urbaniak because the complex intricate fazz fusion is sometimes finish w ... (read more)

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