| Peaceful Heart, Gentle Spirit | ||||
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| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | March 6 & 7, 1980 Ocean Way Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:22 | |||
| Label | Contemporary C 14005 | |||
| Producer | John Koenig | |||
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Peaceful Heart, Gentle Spirit is an album by American jazz saxophonist Chico Freeman, recorded in 1980 and released on the Contemporary label. [1]
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This music is stimulating and represents one of the highpoints of Freeman's rather streaky career." [2] The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide said the album was "perhaps the best opportunity to sample Freeman's writing and instrumental arsenal." [3]
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| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
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