In: Sanity


In: Sanity is an album by American jazz group The 360 Degree Music Experience led by drummer Beaver Harris and pianist Dave Burrell recorded in 1976 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album four stars, calling it "Improvisational music with world music touches... An essential purchase for the adventurous listener". The Rolling Stone Jazz and Blues Album Guide also gave it four stars. Musichound Jazz called it "one of their best albums": "Typically wide ranging, it includes one certified classic: 'Sahara,' in which a steel pan orchestra meets collective jazz improvisation."

Track listing

  1. "Tradewinds" - 6:31
  2. "In: Sanity Suite Part I: Skull Job" - 6:46
  3. "In: Sanity Suite Part II: TM's Top" - 4:25
  4. "In: Sanity Suite Part III: Complete Operation" - 18:42
  5. "Open" 21:30
  6. "Full, Deep and Mellow" - 6:31
  7. "Sahara" - 9:15

Personnel