The Dolphin (album)

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The Dolphin
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Live album by
Released1981
RecordedMay 10, 1981
Venue Keystone Korner, San Francisco, California
Genre Jazz
Length48:16
Label Concord Jazz
CJ 158
Producer Carl Jefferson
Stan Getz chronology
Forest Eyes
(1979)
The Dolphin
(1981)
Spring Is Here
(1981)

The Dolphin is a live album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was recorded at Keystone Korner and released on the Concord Jazz label in 1981. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Stan Getz's first recording for Concord finds him returning to the strictly acoustic straightahead format". [3]

Track listing

  1. "The Dolphin" (Luiz Eça) - 9:49
  2. "A Time for Love" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 6:40
  3. "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) - 9:40
  4. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 6:36
  5. "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Jerry Brainin, Buddy Bernier) - 8:24
  6. "Close Enough for Love" (Mandel, Paul Williams) - 7:07

Personnel

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References

  1. Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016
  2. Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016
  3. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. The Dolphin – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2000). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (5th ed.). Penguin. p. 565. ISBN   0-14-051452-X.
  5. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 82. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.