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Death and the Flower

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Released
  
1975

Producer
  
Ed Michel

Release date
  
1975

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
41:46

Artist
  
Keith Jarrett

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

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Recorded
  
October 9-10, 1974 Generation Sound Studios, New York City

Death and the Flower (1975)
  
The Köln Concert (1975)

Similar
  
Keith Jarrett albums, Jazz albums

Death and the flower


Death and the Flower is the third album on the Impulse label by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett. Originally released in 1975, it features performances by Jarrett's 'American Quartet' which included Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and Paul Motian with Guilherme Franco added on percussion.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "The main selection, the 21-minute "Death and the Flower," develops logically from atmospheric sounds to intense group improvising and back again; it is the main reason to acquire this [recording].".

Track listing

  1. "Death and the Flower" - 22:49
  2. "Prayer" - 10:12
  3. "Great Bird" - 8:45
All compositions by Keith Jarrett

Personnel

  • Keith Jarrett - piano, wood flute, percussion, soprano sax
  • Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone, musette, percussion
  • Charlie Haden - bass
  • Paul Motian - drums, percussion
  • Guilherme Franco - percussion
  • Songs

    1Death and the Flower22:49
    2Prayer10:12
    3Great Bird8:42

    References

    Death and the Flower Wikipedia