Now Is the Time (Idrees Sulieman album)

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Now Is the Time
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Studio album by
Released1976
RecordedFebruary 16 & 17, 1976
Weesp, Holland
Genre Jazz
Length47:28
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1052
Producer Nils Winther
Idrees Sulieman chronology
The Camel
(1964)
Now Is the Time
(1976)
Bird's Grass
(1976)

Now Is the Time is an album by trumpeter Idrees Sulieman recorded in 1976 and released on the SteepleChase label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic rated the album 4 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Idrees Sulieman except as indicated

  1. "Mirror Lake" 7:27
  2. "Misty Thursday" (Duke Jordan) 4:26
  3. "Saturday Afternoon at Four" 5:10
  4. "A Theme for Ahmad" (Horace Parlan) 4:54
  5. "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker) 7:35
  6. "The Best I Could Dream" 4:29
  7. "Carefree" 7:58
  8. "The Best I Could Dream" [Alternate Take 3] 5:29 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

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References

  1. SteepleChase Records discography accessed March 31, 2015
  2. 1 2 AllMusic listing, March 31, 2015