The Peace-Maker

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The Peace-Maker
The Peace-Maker.jpg
Studio album by
Released1968
RecordedDecember 11, 1967 and February 26, 1968
StudioAnnex Studios, Hollywood
Genre Jazz
Length35:18
Label Cadet
LPS 813
Producer Richard L. Evans
Harold Land chronology
Jazz Impressions of Folk Music
(1963)
The Peace-Maker
(1968)
Now!
(1970)

The Peace-Maker is an album by American saxophonist Harold Land recorded in late 1967 and early 1968 for the Cadet label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [2]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]

AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars calling it a "one of the finest if little-known jazz LPs of its era. The Peace-Maker is a particularly apt title. The record's serene, supple contours glow with a lyricism that eschews the angularity of bop." [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Harold Land except as indicated

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Peace-Maker" 5:09
2."Stylin'" 3:35
3."40 Love" 4:50
4."Angel Dance" 3:39
5."Timetable" 4:10
6."Imagine"3:25
7."The Aquarian" 5:31
8."One for Nini" 4:59
Total length:35:18

Personnel

References

  1. Harold Land discography accessed August 13, 2014
  2. 1 2 Ankeny, J., Allmusic listing accessed August 13, 2014
  3. Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin. p. 512. Retrieved December 3, 2019.