Secret Love (Tete Montoliu album)

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Secret Love
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Live album by Tete Montoliu Trio
Released 1978
Recorded March 31 and April 1, 1977
Venue De Bommel, Breda, Holland
Genre Jazz
Length49:18
Label Timeless
SJP 111
Producer Wim Wigt
Tete Montoliu chronology
Yellow Dolphin Street
(1977) Yellow Dolphin Street1977
Secret Love
(1977)
Boleros
(1977) Boleros1977

Secret Love is a live album by pianist Tete Montoliu recorded in Breda in 1977 and released on the Dutch label, Timeless. [1] [2]

Tete Montoliu Spanish jazz musician and pianist (1933-1997)

Vicenç Montoliu i Massana, better known as Tete Montoliu was a jazz pianist from Catalonia, Spain. Born blind, he learnt Braille music at age seven. His styles varied from hard bop, through afro-cuban, world fusion, to post bop. He recorded with Lionel Hampton in 1956 and played with saxophonist Roland Kirk in 1963. He also worked with leading American jazz musicians who toured in, or relocated to Europe including Kenny Dorham, Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, Lucky Thompson, and Anthony Braxton. Tete Montoliu recorded two albums in the US, and recorded for Enja and Soul Note in Europe.

Breda City and municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands

Breda is a city and municipality in the southern part of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Brabant. The name derived from brede Aa and refers to the confluence of the rivers Mark and Aa.

Timeless Records is a jazz record label based in The Netherlands.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Secret Love" (Sammy Fain, Johnny Mercer) – 10:45
  2. "Airegin" (Sonny Rollins) – 5:31
  3. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) – 7:30
  4. "Four" (Miles Davis) – 8:51
  5. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 16:41

Personnel

Piano musical instrument

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700, in which the strings are struck by hammers. It is played using a keyboard, which is a row of keys that the performer presses down or strikes with the fingers and thumbs of both hands to cause the hammers to strike the strings.

Sam Jones (musician) American double bassist and cellist

Samuel Jones was an American jazz double bassist, cellist, and composer.

Double bass Acoustic stringed instrument of the violin family

The double bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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References

  1. Timeless Records SJP series discography, accessed June 20, 2017
  2. Tete Montoliu discography, accessed June 20, 2017