The Eleventh House
The Eleventh House was a jazz fusion group of the 1970s, led by guitarist Larry Coryell.[1] The band was formed in 1972 and disbanded in 1975.[1] Other members included Mike Mandel (keyboards) and Alphonse Mouzon (drums).[1] The band recorded their first album entitled Introducing Eleventh House with Larry Coryell in 1973, followed by Live in Montreux and Level One in 1974. The final album of their first incarnation, Aspects was released in 1976.[2]
The Eleventh House | |
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| Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz fusion, jazz-funk |
| Years active | 1972–1975 2015–2017 |
| Labels | Vanguard, Arista 429 Records |
| Past members | Larry Coryell Randy Brecker Mike Mandel Danny Trifan John Lee Alphonse Mouzon Michael Lawrence Terumasa Hino Gerry Brown Murali Coryell |
The band reunited in 2012 for some concerts and recorded a studio album Seven Secrets prior to Coryell's death on February 19, 2017.[3] Coryell and Mouzon recorded two studio albums Back Together Again (Atlantic, 1977) and The 11th House (Pausa, 1985), whose personnel included former The Eleventh House members.
Discography
Studio albums
- Introducing The Eleventh House with Larry Coryell (Vanguard, 1974)
- Level One (Arista, 1975)
- Aspects (Arista, 1976)
- Seven Secrets (Savoy, 2017)
Live albums
- Larry Coryell & The Eleventh House At Montreux (Vanguard, 1978 Recorded July 4, 1974)
- Larry Coryell & The Eleventh House January 1975 (2014)
- Live At The Jazz Workshop (July 1975) (2015)
- The Funky Waltz (Jazz Workshop, Boston 1973) (2016)
References
- Michael G. Nastos. "The Eleventh House: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "The Eleventh House - Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "Larry Coryell & The 11th House Seven Secrets". 429records.com. Retrieved 25 March 2017.