Golden Hair (album)
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | November 2–3 & 26, 1987 | |||
| Venue | Paris | |||
| Studio | Studio Acousti | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 58:55 | |||
| Label | EmArcy 838 773-2 | |||
| Producer | Laurent Cugny | |||
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Golden Hair is an album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and keyboardist Gil Evans recorded in 1987 and performed by Evans with Laurent Cugny's Big Band Lumiere.[1]
Reception
[edit]Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Gil Evans except as indicated
- "Golden Hair" (Laurent Cugny) - 14:37
- "Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk" (Charles Mingus) - 11:06
- "Zee Zee" - 8:31
- "C Blues" - 8:13
- "Parabola" (Alan Shorter) - 10:00
- "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Mingus) - 6:28
- Recorded at Studio Acousti in Paris on November 3 (tracks 1, 3 & 6) & November 26 (tracks 2, 4 & 5), 1987
Personnel
[edit]- Gil Evans - piano, electric piano, arranger, conductor
- Laurent Cugny - keyboards, arranger, conductor
- Christian Martinez, Stéphane Belmondo, François Chassagnite - trumpet
- Denis Barbier - flute
- Bobby Rangell - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Pierre-Olivier Govin - alto saxophone
- Andy Sheppard, Charles Schneider - tenor saxophone
- Bernard François - French horn
- Gilles Salommez - trombone
- Philippe Legris - tuba
- Manuel Rocheman - piano
- Benoît de Mesmay - keyboards
- Lionel Benhamou - guitar
- Dominique Di Piazza - bass guitar
- Stéphane Huchard - drums
- Xavier Desandre, Marilyn Mazur - percussion
References
[edit]- ^ Gil Evans discography accessed June 16, 2014.
- ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed June 16, 2014.
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