Elaborations
Appearance
Elaborations | ||||
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Released | 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Jim Fishel & Arthur Blythe | |||
Arthur Blythe chronology | ||||
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Elaborations is jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe's fifth album for the Columbia label recorded in New York City in 1982.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars and states "This post bop music (which falls between advanced hard bop and the avant-garde) is well worth several listens".[2]
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Track listing
- All compositions by Arthur Blythe except as indicated
- "Elaborations" - 7:23
- "Metamorphosis" - 6:18
- "Sister Daisy" - 7:17
- "One Mint Julep" (Rudolph Toombs) - 4:54
- "Shadows" - 4:25
- "Lower Nile" - 10:37
- Recorded at CBS Recording Studios, New York
Personnel
- Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone
- Abdul Wadud - cello
- Kelvyn Bell - guitar
- Bob Stewart - tuba
- Bobby Battle - drums
- Wilbur Morris - bass (track 3)
- Muhammad Abdullah - congas (track 6)
References
- ^ Discogs Album Entry accessed July 19, 2010
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 19, 2010
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 27. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.