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Bridgework (album)

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Released
  
1986

Artist
  
Billy Higgins

Label
  
Contemporary Records

Bridgework (1986)
  
¾ for Peace (1993)

Release date
  
1986

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
January 4 & 5, 1980 and April 23, 1986 Los Angeles, CA and Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA

Similar
  
Billy Higgins albums, Jazz albums

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Bridgework is an album by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1980 and 1986 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states "the music overall is excellent hard bop with some strong moments but no major surprises".

Track listing

  1. "Deceptakon" (Charles 'Buster' Williams)
  2. "I Hear a Rhapsody" (George Fragos, Dick Gasparre, Jack Baker)
  3. "Plexus (Cedar Walton)
  4. "Evidence" (Thelonious Monk)
  5. "Bridgework" (Walton)
  6. "Old Folks" (Willard Robison, Dedette Lee Hill)
  7. "The Theme" (Harold Land)

Personnel

  • Billy Higgins - drums
  • James Clay (tracks 4-6), Harold Land (tracks 1-3 & 7) - tenor saxophone
  • Cedar Walton - piano
  • Tony Dumas (tracks 4-6), Buster Williams (tracks 1-3 & 7) - bass

    • Songs

    1Evidence4:54
    2Bridgework11:03
    3Old Folks6:49

    References

    Bridgework (album) Wikipedia
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