Wayfaring Stranger (Jeremy Steig album)

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Wayfaring Stranger
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Studio album by
Released1971
RecordedFebruary 11, 1970
StudioA&R Studios, New York City, NY
Genre Jazz
Length47:03
Label Blue Note
BST 84354
Producer Sonny Lester
Jeremy Steig chronology
Legwork
(1970)
Wayfaring Stranger
(1971)
Energy
(1971)

Wayfaring Stranger is an album by American jazz flautist Jeremy Steig released on the Blue Note label in 1971. [1] [2] [3]

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Allmusic's Thom Jurek said: "the group improvisation is at a premium, they move East, West, and even toward Latin ... They are anything but difficult to listen to, however; in fact, they’re both gorgeous and reflect how wide-ranging Steig’s (and by turn Gomez’s) vision was for the time". [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Jeremy Steig except where noted

  1. "In the Beginning" – 8:18
  2. "Mint Tea" – 5:20
  3. "Wayfaring Stranger" (Traditional) – 11:00
  4. "Waves" (Jeremy Steig, Eddie Gómez) – 5:54
  5. "All Is One" (Steig, Gómez) – 10:48
  6. "Space" (Steig, Gómez) – 5:43

Personnel

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References

  1. Blue Note Records Catalog: 4300 series, accessed April 17, 2018
  2. Jeremy Steig discography, accessed April 17, 2018
  3. Eddie Gómez discography, accessed April 20, 2018
  4. 1 2 Jurek, Thom. Wayfaring Stranger – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved April 17, 2018.