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Playground (Michel Petrucciani album)

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Released
  
1991

Artist
  
Michel Petrucciani

Producer
  
Michel Petrucciani

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
39:19

Release date
  
1991

Label
  
Blue Note Records

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Michel Petrucciani albums, Jazz albums

Michel petrucciani september second


Playground is a jazz album by Michel Petrucciani, which features his generally acoustic-based approach being transformed by the addition of synthesizers and electric bass guitar in the ensemble, as well as a more funk-rhythm driven approach to the music.

Contents

Michel petrucciani solo playground


Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Actually, all 11 of Michel Petrucciani's originals are worth hearing and, despite the brief playing time of this CD, it is recommended.".

Track listing

All tracks composed by Michel Petrucciani, except as noted

  1. "September Second" - 4:42
  2. "Home" - 5:26
  3. "P'Tit Louis" - 4:42
  4. "Miles Davis' Licks" - 4:27
  5. "Rachid" - 3:25
  6. "Brazilian Suite #3" - 2:33
  7. "Play School" - 3:03
  8. "Contradictions" - 2:57
  9. "Laws of Physics" (Adam Holzman) - 4:44
  10. "Piango, Pay The Man" - 1:52
  11. "Like That" - 1:37

Personnel

  • Michel Petrucciani - piano and synthesizers; arrangements
  • Adam Holzman - synthesizer and synthesizer programming; co-arranger
  • Omar Hakim - drums (all tracks except tracks 5 and 10)
  • Steve Thornton - percussion
  • Anthony Jackson - bass guitar
  • Aldo Romano - drums (track 5 only)

    • Songs

    1September Second4:44
    2Home5:28
    3P'tit Louis4:35

    References

    Playground (Michel Petrucciani album) Wikipedia
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