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A Night in Copenhagen

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Released
  
1985

Length
  
66:00

Release date
  
1985

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
July 11, 1983

Artist
  
Charles Lloyd

Label
  
Blue Note Records

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Producers
  
Charles Lloyd, Dorothy Darr

Similar
  
Charles Lloyd albums, Jazz albums

A Night in Copenhagen is a live album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd featuring a performance recorded in Copenhagen in 1983 by Lloyd with Michel Petrucciani, Palle Danielsson and Woody Theus with guest vocalist Bobby McFerrin. It was released twice but this album is currently out of print.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Lloyd, coaxed out of retirement by Petrucciani, sounded virtually unchanged from his earlier days; the passion and enthusiasm were still there".

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd
  1. "Lotus Land (To Thakur and Trane)" 9:08
  2. "Lady Day" 7:22
  3. "El Encanto" 6:23
  4. "Third Floor Richard" 8:14
  5. "Night Blooming Jasmine" 14:23
  6. "Of Course, Of Course" Bonus Track on CD 9:45
  7. "Sweet Georgia Bright" Bonus Track on CD 11:45
  8. Recorded at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark on July 11, 1983

Personnel

  • Charles Lloyd – tenor saxophone (2, 5, 7), flute (3, 4, 6), Tibetan oboe (1)
  • Michel Petrucciani – piano
  • Palle Danielsson – double bass
  • Woody Theus – drums
  • Bobby McFerrin – vocals (tracks 4 & 6)

    • Songs

    1Lotus Land (To Thakur And Trane)9:17
    2Lady Day7:34
    3El Encanto6:36

    References

    A Night in Copenhagen Wikipedia
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