Flat-Out Jump Suite

Flat-Out Jump Suite is an album by jazz saxophonist Julius Hemphill, recorded in 1980 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Reception
The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected the recording as part of its suggested Core Collection, and called it "a remarkably quiet album that requires some concentration.".

The editors of AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, and reviewer Brian Olewnick called it "a solid set from a quartet of fine musicians".

Track listing

 * All compositions by Julius Hemphill


 * 1) "Ear" - 8:54
 * 2) "Mind (1st Part)" - 12:25
 * 3) "Mind (2nd Part)" - 3:17
 * 4) "Heart" - 9:50
 * 5) "Body" - 6:58
 * Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on June 4 & 5, 1980

Personnel

 * Julius Hemphill - flute, tenor saxophone
 * Olu Dara - trumpet
 * Abdul Wadud - cello
 * Warren Smith - percussion