Lotus Flower (Woody Shaw album) explained

Lotus Flower is an album led by trumpeter Woody Shaw which was recorded in 1982 and released on the Enja label.^[1]

Reception

Scott Yanow of AllMusic stated, "This CD features one of trumpeter Woody Shaw's finest groups... Virtually every Woody Shaw recording is well worth acquiring, including this one."^{[2] [3]}

Track listing

All compositions by Woody Shaw except as indicated

1. "Eastern Joy Dance" (Mulgrew Miller) – 9:41
2. "Game" (Stafford James) – 6:42
3. "Lotus Flower" (Steve Turre) – 6:58
4. "Rahsaan's Run" – 8:00
5. "Song of Songs" – 11:21

Personnel

• Woody Shaw – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Steve Turre – trombone
  • Mulgrew Miller – piano Stafford James – bass
• Tony Reedus – drums

Notes and References

1. http://72.167.215.13/discography/ Woody Shaw discography
2. Yanow, S. AllMusic Review, accessed August 23, 2013
3. http://www.jazzdisco.org/woody-shaw/catalog/#enja-4018 Woody Shaw catalog