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| Released | 2002 | |||
| Recorded | December 12, 2001 in Brooklyn, New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 51:06 | |||
| Label | Criss Cross | |||
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Man of Many Colors is an album by saxophonist Walt Weiskopf.
| Man Of Many Colors | ||||
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| Released | 2002 | |||
| Recorded | December 12, 2001 in Brooklyn, New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 51:06 | |||
| Label | Criss Cross | |||
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Man of Many Colors is an album by saxophonist Walt Weiskopf.
This was Weiskopf's first quartet album since A World Away, in 1995. [1] This was his seventh release for Criss Cross Jazz. [1]
The album was recorded on December 12, 2001, in Brooklyn, New York. [2] Six of the tracks are Weiskopf originals. [3] "Triangle Dance" is played in 6/4 time. [3] The final track, "When Your Lips Meet Mine", is a duet with pianist Brad Mehldau. [3]
An AllAboutJazz reviewer commented that "Weiskopf and crew approach things in a manner that makes this so much more than yet another mainstream recital". [1]
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| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
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