The Mothership Returns - Live captures the legendary Return To Forever at their electrifying best, recorded during their celebrated 2008 reunion tour. Known for their virtuosic blend of jazz, rock, and progressive fusion, the group—featuring Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White, Jean-Luc Ponty, and Frank Gambale—delivers powerful performances that showcase their unparalleled musicianship and improvisational depth.
This album brings together live recordings from iconic venues, including Ruth Eckerd Hall, the Bank of America Pavilion, and the Montreux Jazz Festival, highlighting the dynamic interplay and renewed chemistry between these jazz giants. With extended medleys and spirited solos, The Mothership Returns - Live offers fans and collectors a window into the exhilarating energy and musical mastery that have defined Return To Forever’s influential sound.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Ear Music Classics
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2019
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TRACKS
A1. Opening Prayer
A2. Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy
A3. Vulcan Worlds
B1. Sorceress
C1. Song To The Pharaoh Kings
6. Al's Solo, Including
D2. No Mystery
8. Friendship - Chick's Solo, Including:
E2. Romantic Warrior
F1. El Bajo Negro - Stanley's Solo
F2. Lineage - Lenny's Solo
F3. Romantic Warrior (Continued)
G1. Duel Of The Jester And The Tyrant
H1. 500 Miles High
H2. BBC Lifetime Achievement Award To RTF As Presented By Sir George Martin, Including A Performance Of Romantic Warrior
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