Segments (album)
| Segments | ||||
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| Released | December 1989 | |||
| Recorded | April 6–8, 1989 | |||
| Studio | Sound Ideas Studios, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 51:05 | |||
| Label | DIW DIW-833 | |||
| Producer | Kazunori Sugiyama | |||
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Segments is a jazz album by pianist Geri Allen, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1989 and released on the Japanese DIW label.[1]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "At the time, the trio performed and recorded frequently, and the collaborative energy they shared is palpable on this album".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz praised the contribution of all members of the trio, and added that "Allen can't entirely claim ownership".[3]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Paul Motian except as indicated
- "Law Years" (Ornette Coleman) – 5:46
- "You'll Never Know" (Harry Warren) – 5:00
- "Marmaduke" (Charlie Parker) – 4:42
- "Cabala/Drum Music" – 7:39
- "Home" – 1:30
- "I'm All Smiles" (Michael Leonard) – 6:02
- "Segment" (Parker) – 4:26
- "La Pasionara" (Charlie Haden) – 9:25
- "Rain" (Geri Allen) – 3:35
Personnel
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Geri Allen catalog, accessed June 30, 2014
- ^ a b Phares, H., AllMusic Review accessed July 4, 2021
- ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. pp. 21–22. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
