Suffield Gothic Explained
Suffield Gothic |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Ran Blake |
Border: | yes |
Released: | 1983 |
Recorded: | September 28 & 29, 1983 |
Genre: | Jazz |
Length: | 42:16 |
Label: | Soul Note |
Producer: | Giovanni Bonandrini |
Chronology: | Ran Blake |
Prev Title: | Duke Dreams |
Prev Year: | 1981 |
Next Title: | Vertigo |
Next Year: | 1985 |
Suffield Gothic is an album by the American jazz pianist Ran Blake featuring saxophonist Houston Person. It was recorded in 1983 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars, stating "No Ran Blake record is ever dull".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Ran Blake except as indicated
- "Curtis" - 3:39
- "Pete Kelly's Blues" (Sammy Cahn, Ray Heindorf) - 2:49
- "There's Been a Change in My Life" (Hubert Powell) - 4:04
- "Vanguard" - 4:47
- "Ol' Man River" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 5:23
- "Tribute to Mahalia: Walk over God's Heaven/It Don't Cost Very Much" (Thomas A. Dorsey/Traditional) - 6:27
- "Indian Winter" - 5:57
- "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (John Philip Sousa) - 3:47
- "Midnight Local to Tate County" - 5:56
- Recorded at Vanguard Studios in New York City on September 28 & 29, 1983
Personnel
Notes and References
- http://jazzrealities.blogspot.com/2010/01/soulnote-label-discography-compiled-by.html Soul Note discography
- Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 13, 2011