After Mr. DeJohnette left Davis in 1971, he briefly worked with Compost, an eclectic fusion collective with which he sang and playing drums. In 1972, while on tour in Europe, he met Manfred Eicher, the founder of the prolific and influential German jazz label ECM, and after early sessions
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