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-'''Grachan Moncur III''' (June 3, 1937 – June 3, 2022) was an American [[jazz]] trombonist. He was the son of jazz bassist [[Grachan Moncur II]] and the nephew of jazz saxophonist [[Al Cooper]].+'''''Evolution''''' is the debut album led by the American trombonist [[Grachan Moncur III]], recorded in 1963 and released on the [[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]] label.
- +
-== Discography ==+
-=== As a leader ===+
-* ''[[Evolution (Grachan Moncur III album)|Evolution]]'' (Blue Note, 1963)+
-* ''[[Some Other Stuff]]'' (Blue Note, 1964)+
-* "Blue Free" and "The Intellect" on ''[[The New Wave in Jazz]]'' (Impulse!, 1965)+
-* ''The New Breed (The Dedication Series/Vol.VXIII)'' Sides C and D-1 (Impulse, 1978 [recorded 1965])+
-* ''[[New Africa (Grachan Moncur III album)|New Africa]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
-* ''Aco Dei de Madrugada (One Morning I Waked Up Very Early)'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
-* ''Echoes of Prayer'' (JCOA, 1974)+
-* ''Shadows'' (Denon, 1977)+
-* ''[[Exploration (album)|Exploration]]'' (Capri, 2004)+
-* ''Inner Cry Blues'' (Lunar Module, 2007)+
- +
-=== As a sideman ===+
-'''with [[Marion Brown]]:'''+
-* ''[[Juba-Lee]]'' (Fontana, 1967)+
-* ''[[Three for Shepp]]'' (Impulse!, 1967)+
- +
-'''with [[Dave Burrell]]:'''+
-* ''[[Echo (Dave Burrell album)|Echo]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
-* ''[[La Vie de Bohème (album)|La Vie de Bohème]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1970)+
- +
-'''with [[Benny Golson]]:'''+
-* ''[[Here and Now (The Jazztet album)|Here and Now]]'' (Mercury, 1962) – with [[Art Farmer]] +
-* ''[[Another Git Together]]'' (Mercury, 1962) – with Art Farmer+
-* ''[[Pop + Jazz = Swing]]'' (Audio Fidelity, 1962) – later version as ''Just Jazz!''+
-* ''[[Stockholm Sojourn]]'' (Prestige, 1965)+
- +
-'''with [[Herbie Hancock]]:'''+
-* ''[[My Point of View]]'' (Blue Note, 1963)+
- +
-'''with [[Beaver Harris]]:'''+
-* ''Safe'' (Red, 1979)+
-* ''Beautiful Africa'' (Soul Note, 1979)+
-* ''Live at Nyon'' (Cadence Jazz, 1981)+
- +
-'''with [[Joe Henderson]]:'''+
-* ''[[The Kicker (Joe Henderson album)|The Kicker]]'' (Milestone, 1967)+
- +
-'''with [[Khan Jamal]]:'''+
-* ''Black Awareness'' (CIMP, 2005)+
- +
-'''with [[Frank Lowe]]:'''+
-* ''[[Decision in Paradise]]'' (Soul Note, 1985)+
- +
-'''with [[Jackie McLean]]:'''+
-* ''[[One Step Beyond (Jackie McLean album)|One Step Beyond]]'' (Blue Note, 1963)+
-* ''[[Destination... Out!]]'' (Blue Note, 1964)+
-* ''[['Bout Soul]]'' (Blue Note, 1967)+
-* ''[[Hipnosis (Jackie McLean album)|Hipnosis]]'' (Blue Note, 1967)+
- +
-'''with [[Lee Morgan]]:'''+
-* ''[[The Last Session (Lee Morgan album)|The Last Session]]'' (Blue Note, 1971)+
- +
-'''with [[Butch Morris]]:'''+
-* ''In Touch... but out of Reach'' (Kharma, 1982)+
- +
-'''with [[Sunny Murray]]:'''+
-* ''[[Homage to Africa]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
- +
-'''with [[Sunny Murray]], [[Khan Jamal]] and [[Romulus Franceschini|Romulus]]:'''+
-* ''Change of the Century Orchestra'' (JAS, 1999)+
- +
-'''with [[Paris Reunion Band]]:'''+
-* ''For Klook'' (Gazell, 1987)+
- +
-'''with [[William Parker (musician)|William Parker]]:'''+
-* ''[[In Order to Survive (album)|In Order to Survive]]'' (Black Saint, 1995)+
- +
-'''with [[John Patton (musician)|John Patton]]:'''+
-* ''[[Soul Connection]]'' (Nilva, 1983)+
- +
-'''with [[The Reunion Legacy Band]]:'''+
-* ''The Legacy'' (Early Bird, 1991)+
- +
-'''with [[Roswell Rudd]] and [[Archie Shepp]]:'''+
-* ''Live in New York'' (Verve, 2001)+
- +
-'''with [[Archie Shepp]]:'''+
-* ''[[Mama Too Tight]]'' (Impulse!, 1966)+
-* ''[[The Way Ahead (album)]]'' (Impulse!, 1968)+
-* ''[[Poem for Malcolm]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
-* ''[[For Losers]]'' (Impulse!, 1970)+
-* ''[[Things Have Got to Change]]'' (Impulse!, 1971)+
-* ''[[Live at the Pan-African Festival]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1971)+
-* ''Life at the Donaueschingen Festival'' (MPS, 1972)+
-* ''[[Kwanza (album)|Kwanza]]'' (Impulse!, 1974)+
-* ''Freedom'' (JMY, 1991)+
- +
-'''with [[Wayne Shorter]]:'''+
-* ''[[The All Seeing Eye]]'' (Blue Note, 1965)+
- +
-'''with [[Alan Silva]]:'''+
-* ''[[Luna Surface]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
- +
-'''with [[Clifford Thornton]]:+
-* ''[[Ketchaoua (album)|Ketchaoua]]'' (BYG Actuel, 1969)+
- +
-'''with [[Chris White (bassist)|Chris White]]:'''+
-* ''The Chris White Project'' (Muse, 1993)+
- +
-''' with [[Cassandra Wilson]]:'''+
-* ''[[Point of View (Cassandra Wilson album)|Point of View]]'' (JMT, 1986)+
 +==Track listing==
 +:''All compositions by Grachan Moncur III''
 +# "Air Raid" - 9:19
 +# "Evolution" - 12:24
 +# "The Coaster" - 11:39
 +# "Monk in Wonderland" - 7:54
 +==Personnel==
 +*[[Grachan Moncur III]] – [[trombone]]
 +*[[Lee Morgan]] – [[trumpet]]
 +*[[Jackie McLean]] – [[alto saxophone]]
 +*[[Bobby Hutcherson]] – [[vibraphone|vibes]]
 +*[[Bob Cranshaw]] – [[double bass]]
 +*[[Tony Williams (drummer)|Tony Williams]] – [[drum kit|drums]]
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Evolution is the debut album led by the American trombonist Grachan Moncur III, recorded in 1963 and released on the Blue Note label.

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All compositions by Grachan Moncur III
  1. "Air Raid" - 9:19
  2. "Evolution" - 12:24
  3. "The Coaster" - 11:39
  4. "Monk in Wonderland" - 7:54

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