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Billy Harper Quintet in Europe

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Released
  
1979

Length
  
42:41

Artist
  
Billy Harper

Label
  
Black Saint

Recorded
  
January 24 & 25, 1979

Billy Harper Quintet in Europe (1979)
  
The Awakening (1979)

Release date
  
1979

Genre
  
Jazz

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Billy Harper Quitet in Europe is an album by American jazz saxophonist Billy Harper recorded in 1979 for the Italian Soul Note label. The album was the first release for the record label.

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Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars, but at the time of release like most recordings in similar vain; it failed to reach a wide audience.

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Harper
  1. "Priestess" - 13:10
  2. "Calvary" - 7:32
  3. "Illumination" - 21:59
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on January 24 & 25, 1979

    • Personnel

  • Billy Harper - tenor saxophone
  • Everett Hollins - trumpet
  • Fred Hersch - piano
  • Louie "Mbiki" Spears - bass
  • Horace Arnold - drums

    • References

    Billy Harper Quintet in Europe Wikipedia
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