Emerald Tears
| Emerald Tears | ||||
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | August 1977 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 44:35 | |||
| Label | ECM | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| David Holland chronology | ||||
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Emerald Tears is a solo album by bassist Dave Holland recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.[1][2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Joslyn Layne awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Emerald Tears is a very nice showcase of Dave Holland, and is almost certain to be enjoyed by fans of the upright bass".[3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD | [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [5] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Dave Holland, except as indicated.
- "Sphere" - 5:58
- "Emerald Tears" - 6:31
- "Combination" - 5:18
- "B-40/RS-4-W/M23-6K" (Anthony Braxton) - 5:15
- "Under Redwoods" - 6:38
- "Solar" (Miles Davis) - 6:17
- "Flurries" - 4:34
- "Hooveling" - 4:04
Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in August 1977
Personnel
References
- ^ ECM discography Archived 2011-08-30 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 9, 2011
- ^ "Dave Holland Discography". Jazz Disco. jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ a b Layne, J. Allmusic Review accessed September 9, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard. "The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD". p. 752. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 105. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
