Elaborations

Elaborations
Elaborations
Studio album by Arthur Blythe
Released	1982
Recorded	1982
Genre	Jazz
Label	Columbia
Producer	Jim Fishel & Arthur Blythe
Arthur Blythe chronology

Elaborations is jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe's fifth album for the Columbia label recorded in New York City in 1982.^[1]

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars and states "This post bop music (which falls between advanced hard bop and the avant-garde) is well worth several listens".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Arthur Blythe except as indicated

"Elaborations" - 7:23
"Metamorphosis" - 6:18
"Sister Daisy" - 7:17
"One Mint Julep" (Rudolph Toombs) - 4:54
"Shadows" - 4:25
"Lower Nile" - 10:37

Recorded at CBS Recording Studios, New York

Personnel[]

Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone
Abdul Wadud - cello
Kelvyn Bell - guitar
Bob Stewart - tuba
Bobby Battle - drums
- bass (track 3)
Muhammad Abdullah - congas (track 6)

References[]

^ Discogs Album Entry accessed July 19, 2010
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 19, 2010
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 27. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

[1] Discogs Album Entry accessed July 19, 2010

[Allmusic-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 19, 2010

[RSJRG-3] Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 27. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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