Dragonfly (Jimmy Giuffre album)

Dragonfly
Studio album by The Jimmy Giuffre 4
Released	1983
Recorded	January 14 & 15, 1983 RBY Recording Studio, Southbury, CT
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:06
Label	Soul Note SN 1058
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
Jimmy Giuffre chronology
IAI Festival (1978) Dragonfly (1983) Quasar (1985)

Dragonfly is an album by American jazz composer and arranger Jimmy Giuffre which was released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1983. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Ron Wynn of Allmusic states: "Giuffre enters the 80s with a bang". ^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Giuffre except as indicated

1. "Dragonfly" - 5:05
2. "Cool" - 5:45
3. "In Between" - 4:37
4. "Moonlight" - 4:40
5. "J to J" - 4:02
6. "Sad Truth" - 3:10
7. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 5:27
8. "Squirrels" - 5:20

Personnel

• Jimmy Giuffre - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute, bass flute
• Pete Levin - Rhodes electric piano, Oberheim synthesizer, Moog synthesizer
• Bob Nieske - electric bass
• Randy Kaye - percussion, marimba

References

1. Fitzgerald, M., Jimmy Guiffre Leader Entry accessed July 6, 2015
2. Jimmy Giuffre Catalog accessed July 6, 2015
3. Wynn, Ron. Dragonfly – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved July 8, 2015.