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Released
  
1983

Suffield Gothic (1983)
  
Vertigo (1985)

Release date
  
1983

Label
  
Soul Note

Length
  
42:16

Artist
  
Ran Blake

Producer
  
Giovanni Bonandrini

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
September 28 & 29, 1983

Similar
  
Ran Blake albums, Jazz albums

Suffield Gothic is an album by the American jazz pianist Ran Blake featuring saxophonist Houston Person. It was recorded in 1983 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars, stating "No Ran Blake record is ever dull".

Track listing

All compositions by Ran Blake except as indicated
  1. "Curtis" - 3:39
  2. "Pete Kelly's Blues" (Sammy Cahn, Ray Heindorf) - 2:49
  3. "There's Been a Change in My Life" (Hubert Powell) - 4:04
  4. "Vanguard" - 4:47
  5. "Ol' Man River" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 5:23
  6. "Tribute to Mahalia: Walk over God's Heaven/It Don't Cost Very Much" (Thomas A. Dorsey/Traditional) - 6:27
  7. "Indian Winter" - 5:57
  8. "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (John Philip Sousa) - 3:47
  9. "Midnight Local to Tate County" - 5:56
  • Recorded at Vanguard Studios in New York City on September 28 & 29, 1983

    • Personnel

  • Ran Blake – piano
  • Houston Person - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 5, 7 & 9)

    • Songs

    1Curtis3:42
    2Pete Kelly's Blues2:46
    3There's Been a Change in My Life4:00

    References

    Suffield Gothic Wikipedia
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