Words of Love (Tete Montoliu album)

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Words of Love
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Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedMarch 20, 1976
StudioDureco Studio, Weesp, Netherlands
Genre Jazz
Length47:39CD with additional tracks
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1084
Producer Nils Winther
Tete Montoliu chronology
Tootie's Tempo
(1976)
Words of Love
(1978)
Blues for Myself
(1977)

Words of Love is a solo album by pianist Tete Montoliu recorded in 1976 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase in 1978 and as a CD with additional tracks in 1994. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Track listing

All compositions by Tete Montoliu except where noted

  1. "Complication" – 3:43
  2. "Words of Love" (Joan Manuel Serrat) – 5:44
  3. "Iru Damachu" – 4:55
  4. "Pietsie" – 3:24
  5. "You Know" – 6:07
  6. "I Didn't Know That" – 3:36
  7. "Ballad for Carmen" – 2:23
  8. "Point and Counterpoint" – 4:45
  9. "Afscheid" (Robert Long) – 2:07 Additional track on CD release
  10. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 4:43 Additional track on CD release
  11. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) – 3:49 Additional track on CD release
  12. "Airegin" (Sonny Rollins) – 2:23 Additional track on CD release

Personnel

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References

  1. SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 18, 2015
  2. Tete Montoliu discography, accessed June 22, 2017
  3. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed June 22, 2017
  4. Tete Montoliu: Words of Love – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1029. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)