Notes from Big Sur

Notes from Big Sur
Notes from Big Sur
Studio album by Charles Lloyd
Released	1 April 1992
Recorded	November 1991; Rainbow Studio, Oslo
Genre	Jazz
Length	60:38
Label	ECM; ECM 1465
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Charles Lloyd chronology

Notes from Big Sur is an album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded in November 1991 by Lloyd with Bobo Stenson, Anders Jormin and Ralph Peterson.

Reception

The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 3 stars stating "Notes From Big Sur successfully portrays the California coastline for which it is named — picturesque and soothing, although rugged and at times forbidding".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
Tom Hull	B+ ()^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd

"Requiem" - 8:00
"Sister" - 8:51
"Pilgrimage to the Mountain Part 1: Persevere" - 7:22
"Sam Song" - 7:54
"Takur" - 4:27
"Monk in Paris" - 9:38
"When Miss Jessye Sings" - 9:55
"Pilgrimage to the Mountain Part 2: Surrender" - 4:31

Personnel

References

^ ECM Records catalogue accessed 11 October 2018.
^ ^a ^b Adler, D. R. Allmusic Review accessed January 28, 2010.
^ Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

[1] ECM Records catalogue accessed 11 October 2018.

[Allmusic-2] Adler, D. R. Allmusic Review accessed January 28, 2010.

[Hull-3] Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

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v t e Charles Lloyd
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
As leader or co-leader	Nirvana (1962–65) Discovery! (1964) Of Course, of Course (1965) Charles Lloyd in Europe (1966) Dream Weaver (1966) Forest Flower (1966) The Flowering (1966) Charles Lloyd in the Soviet Union (1967) Journey Within (1967) Love-In (1967) Soundtrack (1968) Moon Man (1970) Warm Waters (1971) Geeta (1973) Autumn in New York (1979) Montreux 82 (1982) A Night in Copenhagen (1983) Fish Out of Water (1989) Notes from Big Sur (1991) Acoustic Masters I (1993) The Call (1993) All My Relations (1994) Canto (1996) Voice in the Night (1998) Hyperion with Higgins (1999) The Water Is Wide (1999) Which Way Is East (2001) Lift Every Voice (2002) Jumping the Creek (2004) Sangam (2004) Rabo de Nube (2007) Mirror (2009) Athens Concert (and Maria Farantouri, 2010) Hagar's Song (and Jason Moran, 2012) Wild Man Dance (2013) I Long to See You (2015) Passin' Thru (2016) 8: Kindred Spirits (Live from the Lobero) (2020) Tone Poem (2021)
With Cannonball Adderley	Cannonball Adderley's Fiddler on the Roof (1964) Cannonball Adderley Live! (1964) Radio Nights (1967–68)
With Chico Hamilton	Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce (1960) The Chico Hamilton Special (1960) Drumfusion (1962) Passin' Thru (1962) A Different Journey (1963) Man from Two Worlds (1963) Chic Chic Chico (1965)
With The Beach Boys	Surf's Up (released 1971) Holland (1972) 15 Big Ones (released 1976) M.I.U. Album (released 1978)
With others	Historical Figures and Ancient Heads (Canned Heat, 1971) Almost Summer (Celebration, released 1978) Celebration (Celebration, released 1979) Les McCann Sings (1961) Roger McGuinn (1973) Full Circle (The Doors, 1972) Vanished Gardens (2018)