| The Quest | ||||
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| Released | July 1962 [1] | |||
| Recorded | June 27, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:17 | |||
| Label | New Jazz | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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The Quest is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron,released by the New Jazz in July 1962. [1] It was recorded in June 1961,with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin. [2] Some reissues of the album have appeared under Eric Dolphy's name. [3]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic (Warburton) | |
| AllMusic (Yanow) | |
| DownBeat | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated that "the complex music (which falls between hard bop and the avant-garde) is successfully interpreted. Worth checking out". [3]
All compositions by Mal Waldron