Exploration (album)

For similarly named albums, see Exploration (disambiguation).
Exploration
Studio album by
Grachan Moncur III
Released2004
RecordedJune 30, 2004
StudioBennett Studios, Englewood, New Jersey
GenreJazz
LabelCapri Records
Grachan Moncur III chronology
Shadows
(1977) 		Exploration
(2004) 		Inner Cry Blues
(2007)

Exploration is an album by trombonist and composer Grachan Moncur III. It was recorded in June 2004, and was released by Capri Records later that year. On the album, Moncur is accompanied by saxophonists Gary Bartz, Gary Smulyan, and Billy Harper, trumpeter Tim Hagans, trombonist Dave Woodley, horn player John Clark, bassist Ray Drummond, and drummer Andrew Cyrille. The music was arranged by Mark Masters.[1][2] It was Moncur's first album after a lengthy hiatus, during which he wrote, taught, and dealt with dental issues.[3]

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