Released 1993 Length 72:05 Producer Flavio Bonandrini | Label Black Saint | |
Recorded 26–27 February & 1 March 1993 |
Family Talk is an album by Muhal Richard Abrams released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1993 and features performances of six of Abrams compositions by Abrams, Jack Walrath, Patience Higgins, Brad Jones, Warren Smith and Reggie Nicholson.
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This CD has such intriguing writing by Muhal Richard Abrams for his sextet that the group sounds like an orchestra at times... This is one of Muhal Richard Abrams' better-known combo sessions." The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3½ stars calling it "A fine record which transcends individual contributions".
Track listing
All compositions by Muhal Richard Abrams
- "Meditation 1" - 4:35
- "Drumbutu" - 17:21
- "DizBirdMonkBudMax (A Tribute)" - 15:48
- "FamilyTalk" - 13:47
- "Illuso" - 15:15
- "Sound Image of the Past, Present and Future" - 5:19
Personnel
References
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