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Released
  
1985

New Picture (1985)
  
Peer Pleasure (1987)

Release date
  
1985

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
44:51

Artist
  
Jimmy Heath

Label
  
Landmark Records

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Recorded
  
June 18 & 20, 1985 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Producer
  
Jimmy Heath & Orrin Keepnews

Similar
  
Peer Pleasure, The Time and the Place, Love and Understanding, Picture of Heath, The Gap Sealer

New Picture is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1985 and released on the Landmark label.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow at Allmusic noted "Ten years after his most recent set as a leader, Jimmy Heath (heard here on tenor and soprano) finally had another opportunity to lead an album of his own... A tasteful and swinging effort".

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated

  1. "New Picture" - 5:00
  2. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) - 8:06
  3. "Changes" - 5:59
  4. "Keep Love Alive" - 5:21
  5. "Dewey Square" (Charlie Parker) - 4:05
  6. "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) - 6:44
  7. "Togetherness" - 5:10

Personnel

  • Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • John Clark, Bobby Routch - French horn (tracks 2, 4 & 6)
  • Benny Powell - trombone (tracks 2, 4 & 6)
  • Howard Johnson - tuba (tracks 2, 4 & 6)
  • Tony Purrone - guitar
  • Tommy Flanagan - Rhodes piano (tracks 3 & 4)
  • Rufus Reid - bass
  • Al Foster - drums

    • Songs

    1New Picture5:00
    2Lush Life8:06
    3Changes5:59

    References

    New Picture Wikipedia
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