Haunted Heart (Charlie Haden album)

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Haunted Heart
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 28, 1992
RecordedOctober 27–28, 1991
StudioStudio Plateforme, Sète
Genre Jazz
Length66:07
Label Verve
Producer Charlie Haden, Hans Wendl
Charlie Haden chronology
First Song
(1992)
Haunted Heart
(1992)
Always Say Goodbye
(1994)
Quartet West chronology
In Angel City
(1988)
Haunted Heart
(1992)
Always Say Goodbye
(1994)

Haunted Heart is an album by the American jazz bassist Charlie Haden's Quartet West recorded in 1991 and released on the Verve label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4½ stars, stating, "Quartet West has emerged as a premier small combo, and Haden nicely paid tribute to the past without being held hostage to it". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

  1. Introduction (Max Steiner / Adolph Deutsch) - 0:37
  2. "Hello My Lovely" (Haden) - 6:47
  3. "Haunted Heart" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 9:12
  4. "Dance of the Infidels" (Bud Powell) - 3:50
  5. "The Long Goodbye" (Alan Broadbent) - 6:30
  6. "Moonlight Serenade" (Glenn Miller, Mitchell Parish) - 9:08
  7. "Lennie's Pennies" (Lennie Tristano) - 5:15
  8. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) - 4:18
  9. "Lady in the Lake" (Broadbent) - 6:09
  10. "Segment" (Charlie Parker) - 5:32
  11. "The Bad and the Beautiful" (David Raksin) - 5:32
  12. "Deep Song" (Douglass Cross, George Cory) - 6:05

Personnel

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References

  1. Discogs album entry accessed December 5, 2011
  2. 1 2 Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed December 5, 2011
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 624. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.