Notes from Big Sur
| Notes from Big Sur | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | November 1991 | |||
| Studio | Rainbow Studio Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 60:38 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1465 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Notes from Big Sur is an album by American jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd, recorded in November 1991 and released on ECM April the following year. The quartet feature rhythm section Bobo Stenson, Anders Jormin and Ralph Peterson.
Reception
The AllMusic review by David R. Adler stated: "Notes from Big Sur successfully portrays the California coastline for which it is named—picturesque and soothing, although rugged and at times forbidding."[1]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Tom Hull | B+ ( )[3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Charles Lloyd
- "Requiem" - 8:00
- "Sister" - 8:51
- "Pilgrimage to the Mountain Part 1: Persevere" - 7:22
- "Sam Song" - 7:54
- "Takur" - 4:27
- "Monk in Paris" - 9:38
- "When Miss Jessye Sings" - 9:55
- "Pilgrimage to the Mountain Part 2: Surrender" - 4:31
Personnel
- Charles Lloyd – tenor saxophone
- Bobo Stenson – piano
- Anders Jormin – bass
- Ralph Peterson – drums
References
- ^ a b Adler, D. R. AllMusic Review accessed January 28, 2010.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 901. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
