Antarctica | |
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Studio album by | |
Recorded | September 12–14, 1985 |
Studio | Mediasound, New York City |
Genre | Jazz |
Label | Pathfinder |
Antarctica is a solo piano album by Richie Beirach. It was recorded in 1985 and released by Pathfinder.
The album of solo piano performances by Beirach was recorded at Mediasound, New York City, on September 12–14, 1985. [1] All of the compositions are Beirach originals. [2]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
Antarctica was released by Pathfinder. [1] The AllMusic reviewer wrote that Beirach "hits sometimes and misses at other times, but it's certainly good to hear something besides standards and hard bop, even when it's more mood than substance." [2]
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