Found on Sordid Streets

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Found on Sordid Streets
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Studio album by
Released1997
RecordedFebruary 19–22 and June 17 & 18, 1996
StudioBig Mo Recording Studio, Kensington, Maryland
Genre Jazz
Length62:20
Label Winter & Winter
910 002
Producer Stefan F. Winter
Gary Thomas chronology
Overkill
(1994)
Found on Sordid Streets
(1997)
Pariah's Pariah
(1998)

Found on Sodid Streets is the ninth album by saxophonist Gary Thomas recorded in 1996 and released on the Winter & Winter label. [1]

Contents

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars. [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Track listing

All compositions by Gary Thomas except as indicated

  1. "Spellbound" (George Colligan) - 10:04
  2. "Treason" - 6:42
  3. "The Eternal Present" (Terri Lyne Carrington) - 9:04
  4. "Exile's Gate" - 10:41
  5. "Hyper Space" (Colligan) - 9:07
  6. "Found on Sordid Streets" - 8:36
  7. "Peace of the Korridor" - 8:02

Personnel

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References

  1. Winter & Winter discography, accessed December 1, 2014
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed December 1, 2014
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1396. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.