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Sweet Love, Bitter

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Released
  
1967

Length
  
31:28

Artist
  
Mal Waldron

Movie
  
Sweet Love, Bitter

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
March 23, 1967

Sweet Love, Bitter (1967)
  
Ursula (1969)

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Impulse! Records

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Similar
  
Mal Waldron albums, Jazz albums

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Sweet Love, Bitter is a soundtrack album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1967 for the film of the same name written by Lewis Jacobs and directed by Herbert Danska and released on the Impulse! label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars stating "the music by Waldron is brilliant. Known for his lyrical yet often dark compositions, Waldron's work on this session will surprise some of his biggest fans".

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron
  1. "Loser's Lament (Theme From "Sweet Love, Bitter")" — 5:11
  2. "Della" — 2:36
  3. "Hillary" — 2:23
  4. "Espresso Time" — 2:11
  5. "Keel" — 2:40
  6. "Smokin'" — 2:06
  7. "Della's Dream" — 2:23
  8. "The Search" — 1:21
  9. "Candy's Ride" — 1:18
  10. ""Bread"" — 1:47
  11. "Eagle Flips Out" — 2:14
  12. "Brindle's Place" — 3:07
  13. "Sleep Baby Sleep — 2:11
  • Recorded in New York City on March 23, 1967.

    • Personnel

  • Mal Waldron — piano
  • Dave Burns — trumpet
  • George Coleman — tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
  • Charles Davis — baritone saxophone
  • Richard Davis (tracks 1 & 4) George Duvivier (tracks 2, 3 & 5-13) — bass
  • Al Dreares — drums

    • References

    Sweet Love, Bitter Wikipedia
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