Look for the Black Star | ||||
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Released | 1966 | |||
Recorded | January 4, 1966 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 45:24 | |||
Label | Freedom Records (USA) Fontana Records (Netherlands, Japan) | |||
Producer | Alan Bates | |||
Dewey Redman chronology | ||||
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Freedom Records cover | ||||
Look for the Black Star is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the Dutch Fontana label but later released in the U.S. on the Freedom label in 1975. [1]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "This early recording finds Redman discovering his own individual voice on five of his frequently emotional originals... this San Francisco date is quite adventurous and holds one's interest throughout". [2]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
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