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Old and New Dreams (1979 album)

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Released
  
1979

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
ECM

Recorded
  
August 1979

Length
  
46:37

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Old and New Dreams is the second album by 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 1979 for the ECM label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow calls it "Stirring music in a setting that always brought out the best in each of these musicians".

Track listing

  1. "Lonely Woman" (Ornette Coleman) - 12:23
  2. "Togo" (Ed Blackwell) - 5:41
  3. "Guinea" (Don Cherry) - 5:34
  4. "Open or Close" (Coleman) - 8:12
  5. "Orbit of La-Ba" (Dewey Redman) - 7:29
  6. "Song for the Whales" (Charlie Haden) - 7:45
  • Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in August 1979
  • Personnel

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

    Old and New Dreams (1979 album) Wikipedia