The Detroit Experiment

Just like the Philadelphia Test before it, the Detroit Test featured the involvement of several music artists from the town it had been named after. In the end was documented and pressed, its selection of artists became more varied than that of The Philadelphia Test, boasting names from your areas of jazz, rap, and techno. During the period of five times, techno pioneer Carl Craig (Paperclip People, Innerzone Orchestra) and manufacturer/percussionist Karriem Riggins (Slum Community, Common) documented a staff that numbered more than twelve. Trumpet participant Marcus Belgrave (Ray Charles, Charles Mingus, Lincoln Middle Jazz Orchestra) was among the key individuals, who helped provide along pianist Geri Allen and violinist Regina Carter. Mls Davis and Herbie Hancock veteran Bennie Maupin brought his clarinet and saxophone. Saxophonist/flautist Alan Barnes (the Blackbyrds), guitarist Perry Hughes (Earl Klugh), drummer Ron Otis (Klugh, Aretha Franklin), bassist Jaribu Shahid (Roscoe Mitchell, Adam Carter), bassist Al Turner (Klugh, Franklin, Nancy Wilson), and keyboardist Amp Fiddler (Parliament, Prince, Moodymann) each brought their intensive knowledge in the jazz , R&B, and funk worlds. Rappers Athletic Mic Group and Invincible also emerged aboard.