Released 1982 Artist Chico Freeman Producer Chico Freeman Genre Jazz | Length 36:12 Release date 1982 Label Contemporary Records | |
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Recorded October 29 & 30, 1981
Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, California Destiny's Dance
(1981) Tradition in Transition
(1982) Similar Chico Freeman albums, Jazz albums | ||
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Destiny's Dance is an album by American jazz saxophonist Chico Freeman recorded in 1981 and released on the Contemporary label.
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "By 1981, after six years of steady recording, Chico Freeman had gained a strong reputation as a flexible reed player able to play both avant-garde and fairly straight-ahead jazz". The Penguin Guide to Jazz numbers it among the "core collection" which jazz fans should possess.
Track listing
All compositions by Chico Freeman except as indicated- "Destiny's Dance" - 4:11
- "Same Shame" (Bobby Hutcherson) - 5:37
- "Crossing the Sudan" - 5:46
- "Wilpan's Walk" (Cecil McBee) - 9:18
- "Embracing Oneness" - 6:59
- "C & M" (Muhal Richard Abrams, Freeman) - 4:21
Personnel
Songs
1Destiny's Dance4:17
2Same Shame5:41
3Crossing the Sudan5:49
References
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