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Old and New Dreams (1976 album)

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Released
  
1976

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Black Saint

Recorded
  
October 1976

Length
  
43:31

Producer
  
Giovanni Bonandrini

Old and New Dreams is the debut album by the jazz quartet Old and New Dreams. The record features trumpeter Don Cherry, saxophonist Dewey Redman, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Ed Blackwell and was recorded in 1976 for the Italian Black Saint label.

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Reception

Michael G. Nastos, writing for allmusic, awarded the album 4½ stars calling them simply "A great group". In the All Music Guide to Jazz, Nastos described the album as "fully realized. Quintessential. Modern jazz supreme…."

Track listing

  1. "Handwoven" (Ornette Coleman) - 6:53
  2. "Dewey's Tune" (Dewey Redman) - 5:52
  3. "Chairman Mao" (Charlie Haden) - 7:33
  4. "Next to the Quiet Stream" (Don Cherry) - 6:42
  5. "Augmented" (Cherry) - 10:05
  6. "Old and New Dreams" (Redman) - 6:26
  • Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York City in October 1976

    • Personnel

  • Don Cherry - pocket trumpet
  • Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone, musette
  • Charlie Haden - bass
  • Ed Blackwell - drums

    • References

    Old and New Dreams (1976 album) Wikipedia
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