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Released
  
1982

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
1982

Label
  
Columbia

Producer
  
Jim Fishel & Arthur Blythe

Elaboations (1982)
  
Light Blue Arthur Blythe Plays Thelonious Monk (1983)

Elaborations is jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe's fifth album for the Columbia label recorded in New York City in 1982.

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars and states "This post bop music (which falls between advanced hard bop and the avant-garde) is well worth several listens".

Track listing

All compositions by Arthur Blythe except as indicated
  1. "Elaborations" - 7:23
  2. "Metamorphosis" - 6:18
  3. "Sister Daisy" - 7:17
  4. "One Mint Julep" (Rudolph Toombs) - 4:54
  5. "Shadows" - 4:25
  6. "Lower Nile" - 10:37
  • Recorded at CBS Recording Studios, New York

    • Personnel

  • Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone
  • Abdul Wadud - cello
  • Kelvyn Bell - guitar
  • Bob Stewart - tuba
  • Bobby Battle - drums
  • Wilbur Morris - bass (track 3)
  • Muhammad Abdullah - congas (track 6)

    • References

    Elaborations Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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