Live in Europe (Dave Douglas album)

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Live in Europe
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Live album by
Released1997
RecordedOctober 10–24, 1996
Genre Jazz
Length62:56
Label Arabesque
Producer Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas chronology
Five
(1996)
Live in Europe
(1997)
Sanctuary
(1997)
Professional ratings
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Live in Europe is the sixth album by trumpeter Dave Douglas, his first live album, and the third to feature his Tiny Bell Trio. It was released on the Arabesque label in 1997 and features performances by Douglas, Brad Schoeppach and Jim Black. [3] [4]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music often looks towards Eastern Europe folk melodies but maintains its ties with American jazz and is full of constant surprises. As with virtually all of Dave Douglas' projects, this CD is well worth exploring". [5]

Track listing

  1. "Around the Bend" - 7:13
  2. "Bardot" - 5:42
  3. "Zeno" - 11:41
  4. "Preprandial" - 3:41
  5. "Song for My Father-in-Law/Uncle Wiggly" - 9:46
  6. "Langsam" (Schumann) - 3:58
  7. "Not Thinkin' Too Good" - 8:21
  8. "If the Cherry Tree Still Stands" - 6:17
  9. "Czardas" (traditional Hungarian) - 6:17
All compositions by Dave Douglas except as indicated

Personnel

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References

  1. Allmusic Review
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 399. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Roussel, P., Discography of Dave Douglas, accessed July 21, 2015
  4. Jazzlists: Arabesque Jazz discography accessed May 14, 2018
  5. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 19, 2009