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'''''I Talk with the Spirits''''' is a 1965 album by [[Roland Kirk]]. Kirk plays only flutes, not the saxophone or other instruments. It contains the first appearance of the song "Serenade to a Cuckoo", later covered by [[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]].
'''''I Talk with the Spirits''''' is a 1965 album by American jazz musician [[Roland Kirk]]. Kirk plays only flutes for this album, not the saxophone or other instruments he commonly used. It contains the first appearance of the song "Serenade to a Cuckoo", later covered by [[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 14:12, 15 November 2021

I Talk with the Spirits
Studio album by
Released1965 (1965)
RecordedSeptember 16–17, 1964
GenreJazz
Length40:40
LabelLimelight
ProducerBobby Scott
Roland Kirk chronology
Gifts & Messages
(1964)
I Talk with the Spirits
(1965)
Rip, Rig and Panic
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

I Talk with the Spirits is a 1965 album by American jazz musician Roland Kirk. Kirk plays only flutes for this album, not the saxophone or other instruments he commonly used. It contains the first appearance of the song "Serenade to a Cuckoo", later covered by Jethro Tull.

Track listing

All compositions by Roland Kirk except as indicated
  1. "Serenade to a Cuckoo" – 4:33
  2. Medley: "We'll Be Together Again"/"People" (Carl Fisher, Frankie Laine)/(Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) – 4:40
  3. "A Quote from Clifford Brown" – 4:24
  4. "Trees" (Joyce Kilmer, Oscar Rasbach) – 6:20
  5. "Fugue'n and Alludin'" – 0:44
  6. "The Business Ain't Nothin' But the Blues" – 5:03
  7. "I Talk with the Spirits" – 3:56
  8. "Ruined Castles" (Rentarō Taki) – 1:20
  9. "Django" (John Lewis) – 4:50
  10. "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 5:00
  • Recorded at Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, September 16–17, 1964

Personnel

References

  1. ^ AllMusic Review
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 828. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.