Earth Jones

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Earth Jones
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Studio album by
Released1982
RecordedFebruary 10, 1982
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length42:17
Label Palo Alto
PA 8016, Quicksilver
Producer Herb Wong
Elvin Jones chronology
Heart to Heart
(1980)
Earth Jones
(1982)
Love & Peace
(1982)

Earth Jones is a jazz album by drummer Elvin Jones, recorded in 1982 and released on the Palo Alto label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review states: "The solos are unpredictable but logical, and the blend between the lyrical Hino and Liebman is appealing". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Track listing

  1. "Three Card Molly" (Elvin Jones) - 8:03
  2. "Is Seeing Believing?" (Dave Liebman) - 7:58
  3. "The Top of the Middle" (Liebman) - 3:56
  4. "Earth Jones" (Liebman) - 7:07
  5. "Never Let Me Go" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) - 7:27
  6. "Day and Night" (Liebman) - 7:46

Personnel

References

  1. Elvin Jones discography accessed April 27, 2012
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed April 27, 2012
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 793. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.