Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival

Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival
Live album by Charles Tolliver's Music Inc.
Released	1973 [1]
Recorded	August 9, 1972 in Loosdrecht, Netherlands
Genre	Jazz
Length	57:33
Label	Strata-East
Producer	Alan Bates and Charles Tolliver
Charles Tolliver chronology
Live at Slugs' (1972) Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival (1973) Live in Tokyo (1973)

Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival is a live album by Music Inc. led by American jazz trumpeter Charles Tolliver recorded in 1972 and first released as a double LP on the Strata-East label, later released on CD as Grand Max by the Black Lion label ^[2]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[5]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow says "Tolliver's music (which holds on to one's attention throughout the live set) has its connections to the bebop tradition but also forges ahead and can be quite passionate. Recommended". ^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Tolliver except as indicated

1. "Grand Max" - 11:06
2. "Truth" - 10:13
3. "Prayer for Peace" (Stanley Cowell) - 15:08
4. "Our Second Father" - 15:57
5. "Repetition" (Neal Hefti) - 12:37

Personnel

• Charles Tolliver - trumpet
• John Hicks - piano
• Reggie Workman - bass
• Alvin Queen - drums

References

1. Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin. p. 848. ISBN   9781852277543.
2. Charles Tolliver leader discography accessed January 6, 2015
3. Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed January 6, 2015
4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 192. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1406. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.