Birth and Rebirth
Birth and Rebirth | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | September 7, 1978 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 43:24 | |||
Label | Black Saint | |||
Producer | Giacomo Pellicciotti | |||
Max Roach chronology | ||||
| ||||
Anthony Braxton chronology | ||||
|
Birth and Rebirth is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in 1978 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars, stating: "Braxton (who performs on alto, soprano, sopranino and clarinet) and Roach continually inspire each other, which is probably why they would record a second set the following year. Stimulating avant-garde music."[2]
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Track listing[]
- All compositions by Max Roach and Anthony Braxton
- "Birth" - 9:40
- "Magic and Music" - 6:36
- "Tropical Forest" - 5:05
- "Dance Griot" - 5:06
- "Spirit Possession" - 6:44
- "Soft Shoe" - 2:57
- "Rebirth" - 7:16
- Recorded at Ricordi Studios in Milano, Italy on September 7, 1978
Personnel[]
- Anthony Braxton - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, sopranino saxophone, clarinet
- Max Roach - drums
References[]
- ^ Max Roach discography accessed May 24, 2011
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed May 24, 2011.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 169. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1221. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
Categories:
- Black Saint/Soul Note albums
- Max Roach albums
- Anthony Braxton albums
- 1978 albums