Nosmo King (album)

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Nosmo King
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Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedDecember 1991
Genre Jazz
Length72:11
Label SteepleChase
SCCD 31301
Producer Nils Winther
John Abercrombie chronology
Natural Living
(1989)
Nosmo King
(1992)
Now It Can Be Played
(1992)
Andy LaVerne chronology
Standard Eyes
(1990)
Nosmo King
(1991)
Bill Evans...Person We Knew
(1992)

Nosmo King is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie and pianist Andy LaVerne, recorded in late 1991 and released on the Danish label SteepleChase. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Track listing

  1. "I Hear a Rhapsody" (George Fragos, Jack Baker, Dick Gasparre) – 6:35
  2. "Waltz for Debby" (Bill Evans) – 6:13
  3. "I Loves You, Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 8:57
  4. "Blue Cycle" (Andy LaVerne) – 8:57
  5. "Silver's Serenade" (Horace Silver) – 6:24
  6. "John's New Waltz" (John Abercrombie) – 5:35
  7. "Babes w/Babies" (LaVerne) – 6:54
  8. "My Man's Gone Now" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 7:54
  9. "Nosmo King" (LaVerne) – 5:47
  10. "Never Never Land" (Jule Styne, Betty Comdenl, Adolph Green) – 7:45
  11. "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 6:03

Personnel

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References

  1. SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 16, 2017
  2. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 16, 2017
  3. Andy LaVerne discography, accessed March 16, 2017
  4. John Abercrombie catalog, accessed March 16, 2017
  5. Sudo, K. Spiral Quest: album details, accessed March 21, 2017
  6. John Abercrombie: Nosmo King – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  7. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 870. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.