Lookout for Hope (Bill Frisell album)

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Lookout for Hope
Lookout for Hope.jpg
Studio album by
Bill Frisell
Released1988
RecordedMarch, 1987
StudioPower Station, NYC
GenreJazz fusion
Length44:31
LabelECM
ProducerLee Townsend
Bill Frisell chronology
Smash & Scatteration
(1985) 		Lookout for Hope
(1988) 		Before We Were Born
(1989)

Lookout for Hope is the third album by Bill Frisell, released in 1988 on ECM. It contains performances by Frisell, Hank Roberts, Kermit Driscoll, and Joey Baron.

Reception[]

The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos stated: "With Lookout for Hope, Bill Frisell is not so much setting trends and fashion as he is establishing a fresh sound, utterly unique from all others, and laying a foundation for many things to come."[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3.5/4 stars[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 stars[3]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Bill Frisell except as indicated.

  1. "Lookout for Hope" – 6:30
  2. "Little Brother Bobby" – 7:04
  3. "Hangdog" – 2:26
  4. "Remedios the Beauty" – 6:23
  5. "Lonesome" – 4:40
  6. "Melody for Jack" – 3:28
  7. "Hackensack" (Monk) – 2:57
  8. "Little Bigger" – 3:16
  9. "The Animal Race" – 2:02
  10. "Alien Prints" – 6:28

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Nastos, Michael. Allmusic Review accessed June 13, 2011
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 512. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 266–267.


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