Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata

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Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1974 [1]
RecordedJune 25–26, 1974
Generation Sound Studios, New York
Genre Jazz
Length34:54
Label Impulse!
ASD-9279
Producer Ed Michel
Gato Barbieri chronology
Chapter Two: Hasta Siempre
(1974)
Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata
(1974)
Yesterdays
(1974)

Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata is an album by Argentinian saxophonist and composer Gato Barbieri released on the Impulse! label. [2]

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek called the album "a stellar recording, and of the four chapters in the series, the one most accessible to most jazz fans". [3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All compositions by Gato Barbieri except as indicated
  1. "Milonga Triste" (Homero Manzi, Sebastian Piana) - 5:00
  2. "Lluvia Azul" - 7:44
  3. "El Sublime" - 5:51
  4. "La Podrida" - 4:46
  5. "Cuando Vuelva a Tu Lado (What a Difference a Day Makes)" (Stanley Adams, María Grever) - 5:27
  6. "Viva Emiliano Zapata" - 6:06

The album was recorded on June 25 (tracks 1, 4) and June 26 (tracks 2–3, 5), 1974.

Personnel

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References

  1. Billboard Sept 28, 1974
  2. Impulse! Records discography accessed January 9, 2012
  3. 1 2 Jurek, T. AllMusic Review accessed January 9, 2012
  4. Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 79. ISBN   978-0-14-103401-0.
  5. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 19. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.