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Released
  
1966

Length
  
45:24

Look for the Black Star(1966)
  
Tarik(1969)

Release date
  
1966

Recorded
  
January 4, 1966

Producer
  
Alan Bates

Artist
  
Dewey Redman

Genre
  
Jazz

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Label
  
Freedom Records (USA)Fontana Records (Netherlands, Japan)

Similar
  
Dewey Redman albums, Jazz albums

Dewey redman usa 1966 look for the black star


Look for the Black Star is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the Dutch Fontana label but later released in the U.S. on the Freedom label in 1975.

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Dewey redman look for the black star


Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "This early recording finds Redman discovering his own individual voice on five of his frequently emotional originals... this San Francisco date is quite adventurous and holds one's interest throughout".

Track listing

All compositions by Dewey Redman
  1. "Look for the Black Star" - 15:41
  2. "For Eldon" - 6:29
  3. "Spur of the Moment" - 1:54
  4. "Seven and One" - 13:22
  5. "Of Love" - 7:58
  • Recorded in San Francisco on January 4, 1966

    • Personnel

  • Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone
  • Jim Young - piano
  • Donald Garrett - bass, clarinet
  • Eddie Moore - drums

    • References

    Look for the Black Star Wikipedia
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