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BILL BRUFORD’S EARTHWORKS Random Acts Of Happiness SUMMERFOLD Welcome return for the dazzling, long out of print, live album. Bill Bruford has always maintained that his drumming style fell somewhere between rock and jazz. And with regards to his departure from prog supergroup UK in late 1978, he explained that he had a jazz mentality in that he hoped an audience would pay to see him playing something that they maybe hadn’t heard before rather than producing a polished, yet predictable, rock set. “Bruford was pushing himself further into polyrhythmic areas.” And this 2004 album, recorded at San Francisco club Yoshi’s, has a lot of jazz about it both in the music and that mentality. Bruford’s playing may lack some of the audacity and cliffhanging excitement of his work with…

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