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Turning Point (Paul Bley album)

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Released
  
1975

Artist
  
Paul Bley

Producer
  
Paul Bley

Length
  
35:35

Release date
  
1975

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
March 9, 1964 and May 10, 1968 Mirasound Studio, New York City and the University Of Washington, Seattle

Label
  
Improvising Artists IAI 373841

Turning Point (1964-68)
  
Paul Bley with Gary Peacock (1963-68)

Similar
  
Paul Bley albums, Jazz albums

Paul bley turning point side 1


Turning Point' is an album led by jazz pianist Paul Bley collecting studio recordings from 1964 and two concert recordings from 1968 which was released on Bley's own Improvising Artists label in 1975.

Contents

Paul bley turning point side 2


Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars calling it "Very interesting if not quite essential music".

Track listing

  1. "Calls" (Carla Bley) - 6:10
  2. "Turning" (Paul Bley) - 6:30
  3. "King Korn" (Carla Bley) - 6:00
  4. "Ictus" (Carla Bley) - 4:05
  5. "Mr. Joy" (Annette Peacock) - 3:50
  6. "Kid Dynamite" (Peacock) - 3:40
  7. "Ida Lupino" (Carla Bley) - 5:20
  • Recorded at Mirasound Studio, New York City on March 9, 1964 (tracks 1-4 & 7) and at the University of Washington in Seattle on May 10, 1968 (tracks 5 & 6)

    • Personnel

  • Paul Bley - piano
  • John Gilmore - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-4 & 7)
  • Gary Peacock - bass
  • Billy Elgart (tracks 5 & 6), Paul Motian (tracks 1-4 & 7) - drums

    • References

    Turning Point (Paul Bley album) Wikipedia
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