Ronald Shannon Jackson was an American jazz drummer and composer
Considered a pioneer of avant-garde jazz, free funk, and jazz fusion
Other musicians on this album:
Eric Person - Soprano & Alto Sax
Robin Eubanks - Trombone
Akbar Ali - Violin
Vernon Reid - Guitar (Les Paul - Steinberger & ESP) Guitar Synth (Roland GR-700) & Banjo
Onaje Allen Gumbs - Synth (Yamaha DX7)
Melvin Gibbs - Bass
Bruce Johnson - Bass
Ronald Shannon Jackson on drums (Sonor & Simmons)
Ronald Shannon Jackson And The Decoding Society - Decode Yourself
Island Records
Cat# ILPS 9827
1985
Australian release
Cover is in very good condition, light handling edge wear only
New inner plastic sleeve
Vinyl is in very good condition, inspected under a white halogen light source and I can see just a couple of very light scratches - I then played both sides and there are no issues with surface noise, very good play (the music is a little strange though!)
New outer protective sleeve
Tracks: Bebop, Decoding, Thieves Market, Behind Plastic Faces, Software Shuffle, Snake Alley, Undressing, Love Words For A Queen, Tricky Vic
