Released 1989 Length 55:45 Release date 1989 Label ECM Records | Recorded November 14–16, 1988 | |
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Fleur Carnivore(1988) | ||
Carla bley orchestra fleur carnivore album fleur carnivore live in copenhagen 1988
Fleur Carnivore is a live album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in 1988 and released on the Watt/ECM label in 1989.
Contents
- Carla bley orchestra fleur carnivore album fleur carnivore live in copenhagen 1988
- Reception
- Track listing
- Personnel
- Songs
- References
Reception
The album is recognised as one of Bley's finest. The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "On Fleur Carnivore, pianist Carla Bley deftly integrates her beautiful melodies into five complex, yet effortless sounding pieces... Fleur Carnivore is one of Bley's best titles and good place to start for newcomers". The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded it 3½ stars stating "This is something like a masterpiece".
Track listing
All compositions by Carla Bley.
- "Fleur Carnivore" - 11:12
- "Song of the Eternal Waiting of Canute" - 9:48
- "Ups and Downs" - 7:05
- "The Girl Who Cried Champagne Parts 1-3" - 17:15
- "Healing Power" - 10:27
Personnel
Songs
1Fleur Carnivore11:11
2Song Of The Eternal Waiting Of Canute9:48
3Ups And Downs7:04
References
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