Trio (Steve Berry album)

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Trio
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 30, 1988
RecordedMarch 2–3, 1988
Genre Jazz
Length54:41
Label Loose Tubes Limited
LTLP 007 LP
Producer Mike Walter
Steve Berry chronology
Trio
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Trio is a studio album by British jazz bassist Steve Berry that was released by Loose Tubes Limited in 1988. [3] It features the Steve Berry Trio with Mark Lockheart on saxophones and Peter Fairclough on drums. The album was originally released on LP, cassette and CD and is now available on the online music platform Bandcamp. [4]

Contents

Reception

The Penguin Guide review says: "Berry’s bass-playing is curiously reminiscent of Oscar Pettiford, with the same blend of lyricism and fury and the same cello-influenced higher register effects". [2]

Track listing

All tunes written by Steve Berry, except as noted.

  1. "Take Your Time" - 4:18
  2. "Bip Bap Dubaddlia" - 5:16
  3. "Piraeus" - 4:01
  4. "Relic" (Peter Fairclough) - 4:04
  5. "After Midnight Hour" - 7:44
  6. "Iminwe Tatu" - 3:09
  7. "My Father’s Eyes" - 3:00
  8. "Evergreen" - 5:45
  9. "Open Spaces" - 6:05
  10. "Cha Cha Con Meatus" - 4:17
  11. "Splaarg" - 6:32

Personnel

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References

  1. "Steve Berry Trio | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 Richard Cook and Brian Morton, The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (Penguin, 1992: ISBN   978-0-14-015364-4).
  3. "Steve Berry - Trio". Discogs . Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. "Trio, by Steve Berry". bandcamp.com. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  5. "Peter Fairclough". Discogs . Retrieved 8 May 2022.