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In Europe (Elvin Jones album)

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Released
  
1992

In Europe (1991)
  
Youngblood (1992)

Label
  
Enja Records

Length
  
62:55

Release date
  
1992

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 23, 1991 Jazz an der Donau Festival, Vilshofen, West Germany

Artists
  
Elvin Jones, Sonny Fortune

Similar
  
When I Was at Aso‑Mountain, Going Home, It Don't Mean a Thing, Youngblood, Live at the Village Vanguard

In Europe is a live album by jazz drummer Elvin Jones recorded in 1991 in Vilshofen, West Germany and released on the Enja label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "Recorded live at a jazz festival in Germany, In Europe represents a typical Jazz Machine live performance, three selections from the group's regular repertoire where the musicians get plenty of room to stretch out, fueled by Jones' propulsive polyrhythms".

Track listing

  1. "Ray" (Thad Jones) - 17:40
  2. "Doll of the Bride" (Traditional arranged by Keiko Jones) - 32:45
  3. "Island Birdie" (McCoy Tyner) - 13:02

Personnel

  • Elvin Jones - drums
  • Sonny Fortune - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Ravi Coltrane - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • Willie Pickens - piano
  • Chip Jackson - bass

    • Songs

    1Ray17:25
    2Doll of the Bride32:28
    3Island Birdie13:02

    References

    In Europe (Elvin Jones album) Wikipedia
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