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I Could've Been a Drum

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Released
  
March 18, 1997

Length
  
40:26

Label
  
Tzadik Records

Recorded
  
1996

Release date
  
18 March 1997

Genre
  
Jazz

I Could've Been a Drum(1997)
  
The Abysmal Richness of the Infinite Proximity of the Same(1998)

Artists
  
Anthony Coleman, Roy Nathanson

Anthony Coleman albums
  
Freakish, Sephardic Tinge, Pushy Blueness, The Abysmal Richness

I Could've Been a Drum is an album by pianist Anthony Coleman and saxophonist Roy Nathanson which was released on the Tzadik label in 1997.

Contents

Reception

In his review for Allmusic, Marc Gilman notes that "This duet collaboration between Anthony Coleman and Roy Nathanson has its high points, but fails to produce music of the outstanding quality of Coleman's other projects".

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Coleman and Roy Nathanson except as indicated

  1. "Ija Mia" (Traditional) - 2:56
  2. "L' Amore" - 6:44
  3. "Mr. Pig Gets a Balloon" (Roy Nathanson) - 2:39
  4. "Rumle" - 3:37
  5. "Devotional Song #1" - 6:42
  6. "(If I Were a) Drum" (Anthony Coleman) - 2:52
  7. "Soprano Ballad" - 3:27
  8. "Ija Mia 2" (Traditional) - 3:23
  9. "Ben" - 3:24
  10. "Blues" - 4:42

Personnel

  • Anthony Coleman - piano, organ, sampler
  • Roy Nathanson - saxophones, recorder
  • Brad Jones - bass
  • Marc Ribot - guitar

    • Songs

    1Ija Mia2:56
    2L'A6:44
    3Mr Pig Gets a Balloon2:39

    References

    I Could've Been a Drum Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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