Boston Concert

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Boston Concert
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Live album by
Released1981
RecordedMarch 17, 1980
Venue Morse Auditorium, Boston University, Boston, MA
Genre Jazz
Length78:31
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1152/53
Producer Nils Winther
Tete Montoliu chronology
Lunch in L.A.
(1979)
Boston Concert
(1981)
I Wanna Talk About You
(1980)

Boston Concert is a live solo album by pianist Tete Montoliu recorded in Boston in 1980 and originally released on the Danish label, SteepleChase as a double LP in 1981 then released in 1989 as two single CD volumes. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Track listing

Disc one

  1. Introduction 1:34 Bonus track on CD released
  2. "New England Blues" 7:17
  3. "I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) 9:10
  4. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) 5:15
  5. "Catalan Suite" (Traditional) 16:15
  6. "Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) 5:00

Disc two

  1. "Airegin" (Sonny Rollins) 6:20
  2. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) 8:00
  3. "Giant Steps" (John Coltrane) 4:15
  4. "When I Fall in Love" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) 1:55
  5. "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) 2:30
  6. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) 5:10
  7. "Apartment 512" (Tete Montoliu) 11:50
  8. "Oleo/Come Sunday/Oleo" (Rollis/Duke Ellington/Rollins) 3:00

Personnel

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References

  1. SteepleChase Records discography, accessed June 19, 2017
  2. Tete Montoliu discography, accessed June 19, 2017
  3. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed June 19, 2017
  4. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed June 19, 2017
  5. Tete Montoliu: Boston Concert – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  6. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1029. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)