Gitane (album)
Gitane | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 22, 1978 | |||
Recorded | September 22, 1978 | |||
Studio | Studio Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:37 | |||
Label | All Life | |||
Producer | Alain Boucanus, Eymeric Adam | |||
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Gitane is an album by American jazz bassist Charlie Haden and French gypsy jazz guitarist Christian Escoudé that was released in 1978. Most of the album's compositions were written by guitarist Django Reinhardt.
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick gave the album three stars, stating, "A warm, unhurried session, one that Haden fans will enjoy for both his prominence and creativity as well as for Escoude's carefully considered contributions".[1]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Django Reinhardt except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Django" | John Lewis | 8:56 |
2. | "Bolero" | 4:25 | |
3. | "Manoir de Mes Reves" | 5:57 | |
4. | "Gitane" | Charlie Haden | 3:15 |
5. | "Nuages" | 9:00 | |
6. | "Dinette" | 6:07 | |
7. | "Improvisation" | Christian Escoudé | 2:55 |
Personnel[]
- Charlie Haden – double bass
- Christian Escoudé – guitar
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed December 8, 2011
Categories:
- Charlie Haden albums
- 1979 albums
- Instrumental duet albums
- 1970s jazz album stubs