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The Ear of the Behearer is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman featuring performances recorded in 1973 for the Impulse! label.[1] The CD reissue added four performances from Coincide (1974) as bonus tracks.

The Ear of the Behearer
Studio album by Dewey Redman
Released	1973
Recorded	June 8 & 9, 1973 September 9 & 10, 1974 (Bonus tracks)
Genre	Jazz
Length	64:29
Label	Impulse!
Dewey Redman chronology
Tarik (1969) The Ear of the Behearer (1973) Coincide (1974)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Some of the music is quite adventurous and free, while other tracks include some freebop, a struttin' blues, and quieter ballads... Intriguing music".[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Creem	C+[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Dewey Redman

1. "Interconnection" - 4:53
2. "Imani" - 7:07
3. "Walls-Bridges" - 4:06
4. "PS" - 5:36
5. "Boody" - 12:05
6. "Sunlanding" - 2:25
7. "Image (In Disguise)" - 6:32
8. "Seeds and Deeds" - 4:50 Bonus track on CD reissue
9. "Joie de Vivre" - 3:19 Bonus track on CD reissue
10. "Funcitydues" - 3:19 Bonus track on CD reissue
11. "Qow" - 10:17 Bonus track on CD reissue

• Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York City on June 8 & 9, 1973 (tracks 1-7) and September 9 & 10, 1974 (tracks 8-11)

Personnel

• Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, musette
• Ted Daniel - trumpet, Moroccan bugle
• Leroy Jenkins - violin (tracks 8-11)
• Jane Robertson - cello (tracks 1-7)
• Sirone - bass, wood flute
• Eddie Moore - drums, saw, timpani, cymbal, gong, struck idiophone
• Danny Johnson - percussion (tracks 1-7)

References

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