The Oracle (Hank Jones album)

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Released 1990 Length 61:21 Artist Hank Jones Producer Lee Townsend Genre Jazz		Recorded March 1989 NYC The Oracle (1989) Extensions (1989) Release date 1990 Label EmArcy Records
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The Oracle is an album by pianist Hank Jones, bassist Dave Holland and drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1989 for the EmArcy label.

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "the interplay between the three musicians is quite impressive".

All compositions byy Dave Holland except as indicated

"Interface" (Hank Jones) - 6:43
"Beautiful Love" (Wayne King, Victor Young, Egbert Van Alstyne, Haven Gillespie) - 6:40
"The Oracle" - 6:45
"Blues for C.M." - 7:15
"Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) - 6:20
"Blood Count" (Billy Strayhorn) - 8:30
"Maya's Dance" (Ray Drummond) - 5:48
"Jacob's Ladder" - 7:30 Bonus track on CD
"Trane Connections" (Jimmy Heath) - 5:50

Hank Jones - piano

Dave Holland - bass

Billy Higgins - drums

1InterfaceDave Holland - Billy Higgins6:43
2Beautiful LoveDave Holland - Billy Higgins6:40
3The OracleDave Holland - Billy Higgins6:45

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