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Give It Up (Jimmy Lyons album)

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Released
  
1985

Length
  
44:10

Release date
  
1985

Label
  
Black Saint

Recorded
  
March 6 & 7, 1985

Artist
  
Jimmy Lyons Quintet

Producer
  
Giovanni Bonandrini

Genre
  
Jazz

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Give It Up is an album by American jazz saxophonist Jimmy Lyons recorded in 1985 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "the ensemble work is frequently exciting; and the front line boasts three distinctive and rather different (but complementary) solo voices. Highly recommended".

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Lyons
  1. "Give It Up" - 10:10
  2. "Methods" - 11:13
  3. "Never" - 19:16
  4. "Ballada" - 3:31
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on March 6 & 7, 1985

    • Personnel

  • Jimmy Lyons - alto saxophone
  • Enrico Rava - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Karen Borca - bassoon
  • Jay Oliver - bass
  • Paul Murphy - drums

    • Songs

    1Give It Up10:20
    2Methods11:13
    3Never19:23

    References

    Give It Up (Jimmy Lyons album) Wikipedia
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