| Dream Dancing | ||||
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| Studio album by Jimmy Knepper Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | April 3, 1986 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 59:38 | |||
| Label | Criss Cross Jazz 1024 | |||
| Producer | Gerry Teekens | |||
| Jimmy Knepper chronology | ||||
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Dream Dancing is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1986 and released on the Criss Cross Jazz label. [1] [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music is essentially straight-ahead hard bop, but Knepper's continually surprising solos uplift the music". [3]
All compositions by Jimmy Knepper except where noted.
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