Released September 1986 Artist Astor Piazzolla Producer Kip Hanrahan Genre Nuevo tango | Length 46:07 Release date September 1986 Label Just a Memory Records | |
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Recorded May 1986
Sound Ideas Studio, New York City Similar Astor Piazzolla albums, Other albums | ||
Astor piazolla tango zero hour 1986
Tango: Zero Hour (Nuevo Tango: Hora Cero in Spanish [often erroneously Hora Zero]) is an album by Ástor Piazzolla and his Quinteto Nuevo Tango (in English: New Tango Quintet, often loosely referred to as his second quintet). It was released in September 1986 on American Clavé, and re-released on Pangaea Records in 1988.
Contents
- Astor piazolla tango zero hour 1986
- stor piazzolla tanguedia iii
- Track listing
- Musicians
- Technical personnel
- Songs
- References
Piazzolla considered this his greatest album. Rolling Stone commented on the Pangaea reissue of the album, comparing Piazzolla's fusion of form, improvisation, and dynamics to contemporary classical music, jazz, and rock & roll, respectively. Robert Christgau of The Village Voice also commented on Piazzolla's fusion of classical and jazz music.
stor piazzolla tanguedia iii
Track listing
All tracks written by Astor Piazzolla.
- "Tanguedia III" – 4:39
- "Milonga del ángel" – 6:31
- "Concierto para quinteto" – 9:06
- "Milonga loca" – 3:09
- "Michelangelo '70" – 2:52
- "Contrabajissimo" – 10:19
- "Mumuki" – 9:33
Musicians
Technical personnel
Songs
1Tanguendia III4:40
2Milonga del angel6:32
3Concierto para quinteto9:07