| Geometry | ||||
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| Released | 1997 | |||
| Recorded | June 1996 | |||
| Studio | Systems Two, Brooklyn | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 57:03 | |||
| Label | Leo | |||
| Producer | Ivo Perelman, Leo Feigin | |||
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Geometry is an album by Brazilian jazz saxophonist Ivo Perelman featuring American pianist Borah Bergman, which was recorded in 1996 and released on the English Leo label.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  [2] |
In his review for AllMusic, Alex Henderson says that "this CD doesn't quite fall into the 'essential' category... Nonetheless, Geometry is an enjoyable release that Perelman's more-devoted followers will want." [1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz notes that "Bergman is wily enough to find ways of both supporting and undercutting the mighty sound of the tenor." [2]
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