Soundsigns
1979 studio album by Dewey Redman
Soundsigns | ||||
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Studio album by Dewey Redman | ||||
Released | 1979 | |||
Recorded | October 18 & 19, 1978 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:29 | |||
Label | Galaxy | |||
Dewey Redman chronology | ||||
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Soundsigns is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman.[1] It was recorded in 1978 for the Galaxy label.[2]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Recorded at the same sessions that resulted in Musics, this LP (which has not yet been reissued on CD) is actually more exploratory".[3]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Redman except as indicated
- "Piece for Tenor and Two Basses" - 8:23
- "Half Nelson" (Miles Davis) - 10:07
- "Adesso Lo Sai" - 13:59
- "Come Earth" - 8:00
- Recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California on October 18 & 19, 1978
Personnel
- Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-3), harp (track 4)
- Fred Simmons - piano (tracks 2 & 3)
- Charlie Haden (tracks 1 & 4), Mark Helias - bass
- Eddie Moore - drums, saw, cymbal (tracks 2-4)
References
- ^ Pareles, Jon (26 Nov 1982). "Redman a Tenor Sax Player Who Bloomed Late in Life". The New York Times. p. C20.
- ^ Galaxy Records discography accessed April 15, 2011
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed April 15, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 166. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- Look for the Black Star (1966)
- Tarik (1969)
- The Ear of the Behearer (1973)
- Coincide (1974)
- Musics (1978)
- Soundsigns (1978)
- The Struggle Continues (1982)
- Living on the Edge (1989)
- Choices (with Joshua Redman, 1992)
- African Venus (with Joshua Redman, 1992)
- Momentum Space (with Cecil Taylor and Elvin Jones, 1998)
- Red and Black in Willisau (with Ed Blackwell, 1980)
- In London (1996)
- Old and New Dreams (1976)
- Old and New Dreams (1979)
- Playing (1980)
- A Tribute to Blackwell (1987)
- Joshua Redman (son)