Cycle (Paul Horn album)

Cycle
Cycle
Studio album by Paul Horn Quintet
Released	1965
Recorded	March 17 & 18, 1965; Los Angeles, CA
Genre	Jazz
Label	RCA Victor LPM 3386
Producer	Al Schmitt
Paul Horn chronology

Cycle is an album by Paul Horn which was originally released on the RCA Victor label in 1965.^[1]^[2]

Within three years, Horn would abandon jazz altogether to work on atmospheric mood music".^[3]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 2 stars stating: "One can hear hints of Paul Horn's future directions on this obscure LP. ...so this is not an album for everyone."^[3] Cycle, credited to The Paul Horn Quintet, was nonetheless nominated for a 1965 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Album, Small Ensemble.^[4]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Paul Horn except as indicated

"Greensleeves" (Traditional) - 3:58
"Chim Chim Cher-ee" (Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman) - 8:23
"Cycle" - 5:15
"Shadows #1" - 2:40
"Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" (Bronisław Kaper, Helen Deutsch) - 5:32
"In the Bag" - 7:11
"Patterns" - 4:58
"Shadows #2" - 2:17

Personnel[]

Paul Horn - alto saxophone, flute, clarinet
Lynn Blessing - vibraphone
Mike Lang - piano
Bill Plummer - bass
Bill Goodwin - drums
James Thompson, John Turnbull - bagpipes (tracks 1 & 6)

References[]

^ Paul Horn Catalog, accessed July 17, 2015
^ Paul Horn discography Archived 2015-08-06 at the Wayback Machine, accessed July 17, 2015
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Yanow, Scott. Cycle – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
^ Discogs, Profile of the Paul Horn Quintet. Retrieved 2015-12-24.

[1] Paul Horn Catalog, accessed July 17, 2015

[2] Paul Horn discography Archived 2015-08-06 at the Wayback Machine, accessed July 17, 2015

[Allmusic-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Yanow, Scott. Cycle – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 17, 2015.

[4] Discogs, Profile of the Paul Horn Quintet. Retrieved 2015-12-24.

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