| Fish Out of Water | ||||
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | July 1989 | |||
| Studio | Rainbow Studio, Oslo | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 57:47 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1398 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Fish Out of Water is an album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded by Lloyd with Bobo Stenson, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen. [1]
The AllMusic review by David R. Adler stated: "While some may find the disc a bit too placid overall, there's much to be said for Lloyd's unruffled, effortlessly bluesy playing". [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Tom Hull | B+ (  ) [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
All compositions by Charles Lloyd
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