music.wikisort.org - CompositionAxis is a live solo album by pianist Paul Bley recorded in New York in 1977 and released on Bley's own Improvising Artists label the following year.[1]
1978 live album by Paul Bley
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Released | 1978 |
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Recorded | July 1–3, 1977 Axis in Soho, NYC |
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Genre | Jazz |
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Length | 30:15 |
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Label | Improvising Artists IAI 373853 |
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Producer | Paul Bley |
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Reception
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic |     [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz |    [3] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |     [4] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is one of Bley's most painterly and moving solo dates".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz called it "a meditative and in some ways rather melancholy set" and "an intriguing blend of styles and ideas".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Paul Bley except as indicated
- "Axis" - 16:01
- "Porgy" (George Gershwin) - 3:38
- "Music Matador" (Prince Lasha) - 4:48
- "El Cordobes-Please Don't Ever Leave Me" - 5:48
Personnel
References
- Paul Bley catalog, accessed June 22, 2014
- Jurek, T., Allmusic Review accessed June 22, 2014
- Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (8th ed.). London: Penguin. pp. 133. ISBN 0141023279.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 26. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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