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Posthumous, is an album by saxophonist Warne Marsh recorded in 1985 but not and released on the Interplay label until 1987.[1][2][3] The album was rereleased on the Dutch Storyville label as Newly Warne in 1989 with slightly different track titles and an additional recording from the same session.[4]

Posthumous
Studio album by Warne Marsh
Released	1987
Recorded	March 12, 1985
Studio	Vanguard Studio, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	57:08 CD reissue with bonus track
Label	Interplay IP-8604
Producer	Toshiya Taenaka
Warne Marsh chronology
A Ballad Album (1983) Posthumous (1987) Ballad for You (1986)
Newly Warne cover

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	[5]
Allmusic	[6]

Allmusic states, "Strong mid-'80s material by tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh that for some reason was not issued until he died in 1987. It featured Marsh in a much looser, fiery style than usual, without the exacting, complex lines and lengthy constructions he usually employed".[6]

Track listing

All compositions by Warne Marsh except where noted.

1. "Unheard of" aka "Unheard" – 5:35
2. "Things Called Love" aka "What Is This?" – 5:40
3. "Inside Out" – 7:21
4. "Parisienne Thoroughfare" (Bud Powell) – 4:30
5. "Emperor's Old Cloth" aka "Emperor's Old Clothes" (Susan Chen) – 6:05
6. "At First Blush" – 6:32
7. "Beautiful Love Fades Out" – 5:10
8. "Turn Out the Night" – 2:42
9. "On a Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) – 4:07 Bonus track on Newly Warne

Personnel

• Warne Marsh – tenor saxophone
• Susan Chen – piano
• George Mraz – bass
• Akira Tana – drums

References

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