Released 1986 Length 47:10 Release date 1986 Label ECM Records | Recorded March 1986 | |
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Avant Pop is the fourth album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and the second album by his "Brass Fantasy" group. It was released in 1986 and features performances by Bowie, Vincent Chancey, Frank Lacy, Rasul Siddik, Steve Turre, Malachi Thompson, Stanton Davis, Bob Stewart and Phillip Wilson.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 2½ stars stating "B+ Lester, highlight "The Emperor."".
Track listing
- "The Emperor" (Turre) - 10:34
- "Saving All My Love for You" (Gerry Goffin, Michael Masser) - 5:08
- "B Funk" - 3:50
- "Blueberry Hill" (Al Lewis, Vincent Rose, Larry Stock) - 5:26
- "Crazy" (Willie Nelson) - 5:28
- "Macho" (Turre) - 6:20
- "No Shit" - 5:14
- "Oh, What a Night" (Johnny Funches, Marvin Junior) - 5:33
Personnel
Songs
1The Emperor10:34
2Saving All My Love for You5:08
3B Funk3:51
References
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