Recorded at The L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance, Frost School Of Music, Coral Gables, FL in May 2019.
Brian Lynch - leader, trumpet
Tom Kelley - alto saxophone (lead), soprano saxophone, flute
David Leon - alto saxophone, flute, clarinet
Gary Keller - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, clarinet
Chris Thompson-Taylor - tenor saxophone, clarinet
Mike Brignola - baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Dante Luciani - lead trombone
Carter Key, Steven Robinson - trombone
John Kricker - bass trombone
Michael Dudley - lead trumpet
Jean Caze, Jason Charos, Alec Aldred - trumpet
Alex Brown - piano
Lowell Ringel - bass
Boris Kozlov - electric bass (#2,5,10)
Kyle Swan (#2,4,6,9-11), Hilario Bell (#3,5,7,8) - drums
Murph Aucamp, Little Johnny Rivero (#5,8) - percussion
with guests:
Dafnis Prieto - drums (#1)
Orlando "Maraca" Valle - flute (#1)
Donald Harrison (#2), Jim Snidero (#6) - alto saxophone
David Liebman - soprano saxophone (#3)
Regina Carter - violin (#4)
CD1
01. Crucible for Crisis (Lynch) - 12:08
02. The Struggle Is in Your Name (Lynch) - 8:59
03. Affective Affinities (Lynch) - 8:05
04. The Trouble with Elysium (Lynch) - 13:33
05. Inevitability and Eternity (Lynch) - 10:05
06. Tribute to Blue (Mitchell) (Lynch) - 8:34
CD2
01. Opening Up (Lynch) - 10:15
02. Africa My Land (Lynch) - 11:09
03. Woody Shaw (Lynch) - 8:44
04. The Struggle Is in Your Name (Extended Version) (Lynch) - 12:24
05. Woody Shaw (Extended Version) (Lynch) - 12:12
