In Concert (John Hicks album)

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In Concert
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Live album by
Released1986
RecordedAugust 1984 at Sacramento State University, Half Moon Bay and Kimball's, San Francisco, CA
Genre Jazz
Length53:11CD reissue with bonus tracks
Label Theresa TR 123
John Hicks chronology
John Hicks
(1982)
In Concert
(1986)
Inc. 1
(1985)

In Concert is a live album by American jazz pianist John Hicks recorded in 1984 at various locations around San Francisco and released on the Theresa label in 1986. [1] The 1993 Evidence CD reissue added two bonus tracks. [1]

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "An excellent example of Hicks' playing abilities and an enjoyable set of modern hard bop". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Track listing

  1. "Some Other Time/Some Other Spring" (Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green/Arthur Herzog, Jr., Irene Kitchings) - 7:24
  2. "Paul's Pal" (Sonny Rollins) - 13:17
  3. "Pas de Trois (Dance for Three)" (Paul Arslanian) - 7:45
  4. "Say It (Over and over Again)" (Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh) - 4:27
  5. "Soul Eyes" (Mal Waldron) - 8:10
  6. "Take the Coltrane" (Duke Ellington) - 8:29 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Oblivion" (Bud Powell) - 3:39 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 John Hicks discography accessed January 29, 2015
  2. 1 2 Allmusic Review accessed January 29, 2015
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 699. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.