Homo Liber - Siberian 4 (Vinyl LP | UK Pressing | 1983)

Homo Liber – Siberian 4 is an album by the Novosibirsk free jazz group Homo Liber, led by saxophonist Vladimir Tolkachev and pianist Yuri Yukechev. It was recorded live in Riga on June 25, 1982. Each side holds one long, freely improvised piece. The record was released in 1983 by Leo Records in London, Leo Feigin's label that brought many recordings of the Soviet jazz avant-garde to the West in the 1980s. This copy is the original UK edition (LR 114).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Leo Records LR 114
• Format: Vinyl LP, album
• Pressing: UK pressing
• Country: UK
• Year: 1983
• Genre: Jazz, Experimental, Free jazz, free improvisation

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU S R18).

Tracklist

Side A

1. Bona Fide

Side B

1. Trivium

Personnel

Vladimir Tolkachev (alto saxophone, flute, reeds), Yuri Yukechev (piano, flute, percussion, vibraphone), Sergey Panasenko (bass, side B), Sergey Belichenko (drums, side B).

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. Siberian 4 was first released by Leo Records in the UK in 1983 as LR 114, and this is that edition.

What is Leo Records?
Leo Records was founded in London in 1979 by Leo Feigin and focuses on improvised music. In the 1980s it issued many recordings by Soviet musicians such as the Ganelin Trio and Homo Liber.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of use that barely affect playback or overall appearance. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Homo Liber records?
This is currently our only Homo Liber record. Related recordings are in our Jazz collection.