Trio Fascination: Edition One

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Trio Fascination: Edition One
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Studio album by
Released1998
RecordedSeptember 16 and 17, 1997
Genre Jazz, post bop
Length65:51
Label Blue Note
Producer Joe Lovano
Joe Lovano chronology
Flying Colors
(1997)
Trio Fascination: Edition One
(1998)
52nd Street Themes
(2000)

Trio Fascination: Edition One is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Joe Lovano, recorded in September 1997 and released the following year on the Blue Note label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Alex Henderson stated: "Heard on tenor, alto and soprano, the saxophonist never fails to command our attention on this consistently heartfelt and captivating release". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Tom Hull A− [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Lovano except as indicated
  1. "New York Fascination" - 3:06
  2. "Sanctuary Park" - 6:44
  3. "Eternal Joy" - 7:35
  4. "Ghost of a Chance" (Victor Young, Ned Washington, Bing Crosby) - 4:54
  5. "Studio Rivbea" - 7:10
  6. "Cymbalism" - 4:57
  7. "Impressionistic" - 9:34
  8. "Villa Paradisco" - 7:13
  9. "4 on the Floor" - 5:11
  10. "Days of Yore" - 9:27

Personnel

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References

  1. Joe Lovano discography accessed July 21, 2011
  2. 1 2 Henderson, A. AllMusic Review accessed July 20, 2011
  3. "Tom Hull: Grade List: Joe Lovano". Tom Hull . Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (5th edition). Penguin.