Trisha Shetty (Editor)

Rainbow Gladiator

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Released
  
1981

Length
  
37:11

Artist
  
Billy Bang

Label
  
Soul Note

Recorded
  
June 10 & 11, 1981

Rainbow Gladiator (1981)
  
Invitation (1982)

Release date
  
1981

Genre
  
Jazz

Rainbow Gladiator httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaenthumb0

Similar
  
Billy Bang albums, Jazz albums

Billy bang sextet rainbow gladiator


Rainbow Gladiator is an album by the American jazz violinist Billy Bang recorded in 1981 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "a good introduction to his music for those who have an open mind toward adventurous jazz".

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Bang
  1. "Rainbow Gladiator" - 14:19
  2. "Ebony Minstrel Man" - 4:16
  3. "New York After Dark" - 7:20
  4. "Broken Strings" - 2:44
  5. "Yaa - Woman Born on Thursday" - 5:09
  6. "Bang's Bounce" - 3:23
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on June 10 & 11, 1981

    • Personnel

  • Billy Bang - violin
  • Charles Tyler - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
  • Michele Rosewoman – piano
  • Wilber Morris – bass
  • Dennis Charles – drums

    • Songs

    1Rainbow Gladiator14:19
    2Ebony Minstrel Man4:16
    3New York After Dark7:20

    References

    Rainbow Gladiator Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA