A Tribute to Blackwell
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| Live album by Old and New Dreams | ||||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | November 7, 1987 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 47:20 | |||
| Label | Black Saint | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
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A Tribute to Blackwell is a live album by jazz quartet Old and New Dreams. Recorded in 1987, it features trumpeter Don Cherry, saxophonist Dewey Redman, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Ed Blackwell. It was released on the Italian Black Saint label.[1]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with reviewer Scott Yanow stating, "All of the musicians are in top form on this no-changes music, creating fresh and intuitive melodies with both freedom and hints of the tradition".[2]
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Track listing
- "Happy House" (Ornette Coleman) – 9:15
- "Law Years" (Coleman) – 9:00
- "Togo" (Ed Blackwell) – 8:10
- "Dewey's Tune" (Dewey Redman) – 11:25
- "Street Woman" (Coleman) – 9:30
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- Recorded at the Ed Blackwell Festival in Atlanta, Georgia on November 7, 1987
Personnel
- Don Cherry – pocket trumpet
- Dewey Redman – tenor saxophone
- Charlie Haden – bass
- Ed Blackwell – drums
References
- ↑ Black Saint Records discography accessed May 4, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 4, 2011
