Black Love (Carlos Garnett album)

Black Love
Black Love
Studio album by Carlos Garnett
Released	1974
Recorded	January 18 and 21, 1974
Studio	CI Recording Studio, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	47:17
Label	Muse; MR 5040
Producer	Carlos Garnett, Joe Fields
Carlos Garnett chronology

Black Love is an album by saxophonist Carlos Garnett which was recorded in 1974 and released on the Muse label.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[4]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow called it "an interesting if not essential set" and stated "The unpredictable music overall is eccentric, sometimes overcrowded, and very much of the period but it holds one's interest".^[4]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Carlos Garnett

"Black Love" – 5:31
"Ebonesque" – 8:22
"Banks of the Nile" – 4:15
"Mother of the Future" – 7:40
"Taurus Woman" – 12:37

Personnel[]

Carlos Garnett – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, vocals
Charles Sullivan – trumpet
Mauricio Smith – flute
Reggie Lucas – guitar (tracks 1, 4 & 5)
Onaje Allan Gumbs – piano
Alex Blake (tracks 1, 4 & 5), Buster Williams (tracks 2 & 3) – bass
Jabali-Billy Hart, Norman Connors (tracks 1 & 3–5) – drums
James Mtume – congas (tracks 1 & 3–5)
Dee Dee Bridgewater (tracks 1–4), Ayodele Jenkins (tracks 1–3) – vocals

References[]

^ Muse LP series discography: 5000 to 5049 accessed October 11, 2017
^ Muse Records listing, accessed October 11, 2017
^ Jazzlists: Carlos Garnett discography, accessed October 11, 2017
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Yanow, Scott. Carlos Garnett: Black Love – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 11, 2017.

[1] Muse LP series discography: 5000 to 5049 accessed October 11, 2017

[2] Muse Records listing, accessed October 11, 2017

[3] Jazzlists: Carlos Garnett discography, accessed October 11, 2017

[Allmusic-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b Yanow, Scott. Carlos Garnett: Black Love – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 11, 2017.

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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
As leader	Afro Blue (1974) Dee Dee Bridgewater (Atlantic, 1976) Just Family (1977) Bad for Me (released 1979) Dee Dee Bridgewater (Elektra, 1980) Live in Paris (1986) Victim of Love (released 1989) In Montreux (1990) Keeping Tradition (1992) Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver (1994) Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album (1996) Dear Ella (1997) Live at Yoshi's (1998) This Is New (2001) J'ai deux amours (2005) Red Earth (2006) Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee Bridgewater (2009) Dee Dee's Feathers (2015) Memphis... Yes, I'm Ready (2016)
Best of compilations	Midnight Sun (released 2011)
With others	Children of Forever (Stanley Clarke, 1972) The Loud Minority (Frank Foster, 1972) Black Love (1974) Mutima (Cecil McBee, 1974) Conversations with Christian (Christian McBride, released 2011) Genesis (Charles Sullivan, 1974) Lean on Him (Buddy Terry, 1972)
Soundtracks	Coffy (Roy Ayers, 1973)