Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival

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Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival
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Live album by
Charles Tolliver's Music Inc.
Released1973 [1]
RecordedAugust 9, 1972 in Loosdrecht, Netherlands
Genre Jazz
Length57:33
Label Strata-East
Producer Alan Bates and Charles Tolliver
Charles Tolliver chronology
Live at Slugs'
(1972)
Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival
(1973)
Live in Tokyo
(1973)

Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival is a live album by Music Inc. led by American jazz trumpeter Charles Tolliver recorded in 1972 and first released as a double LP on the Strata-East label, later released on CD as Grand Max by the Black Lion label [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow says "Tolliver's music (which holds on to one's attention throughout the live set) has its connections to the bebop tradition but also forges ahead and can be quite passionate. Recommended". [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Tolliver except as indicated

  1. "Grand Max" - 11:06
  2. "Truth" - 10:13
  3. "Prayer for Peace" (Stanley Cowell) - 15:08
  4. "Our Second Father" - 15:57
  5. "Repetition" (Neal Hefti) - 12:37

Personnel

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References

  1. Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin. p. 848. ISBN   9781852277543.
  2. Charles Tolliver leader discography accessed January 6, 2015
  3. 1 2 Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed January 6, 2015
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 192. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1406. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.