Released June 27, 2000 | Length 65:41 Release date 27 June 2000 | |
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Recorded November 1999 at Bay Records, Berkeley, California People also search for Masks and Faces, Melt Zonk Rewire, The Relative Value of Things |
Short for Something is the third album by the New Klezmer Trio, Ben Goldberg - clarinet, Dan Seamans - bass, and Kenny Wollesen - drums, which was released on the Tzadik label in 2000.
Contents
Reception
In his review for Allmusic, Stacia Proefrock observed "Their music is fully embedded in modern creative avant-garde jazz, yet still manages to nod its head to the sounds of old Cracow, creating a cauldron of spiritual yearnings, sadness, chaos, visions, and grace".
Track listing
All compositions by Ben Goldberg except as indicated
- "The Because Of" - 7:09
- "Short for Something" - 3:56
- "Fast" - 10:47
- "Sequential" - 0:50
- "Obsessive" - 2:35
- "All Chords Stand for Other Chords" - 5:41
- "Fomus Homus" - 5:42
- "Seven Phrases" - 4:27
- "Complicated" - 3:42
- "LBD" - 2:42
- "Halves" - 6:02
- "Fly in the Ointment" - 3:08
- "Freylekhs fun der Khupe" (Traditional) - 4:31
Personnel
Songs
1The Because Of7:10
2Short for Something3:56
3Fast10:47
References
Short for Something Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA