Rag, Bush and All
Rag, Bush and All | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1989 | |||
Recorded | December 1988 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:28 | |||
Label | RCA Novus | |||
Producer | David Stone | |||
Henry Threadgill chronology | ||||
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Rag, Bush and All is an album by Henry Threadgill released on the RCA Novus label in 1989. The album and features four of Threadgill's compositions performed by Threadgill's Sextett with , Ted Daniel, Fred Hopkins, Diedre Murray, and Reggie Nicholson.[1]
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars, stating, "This CD from altoist Henry Threadgill is a perfect mixture of improvisation and composition, hanging onto devices of the past while creating new music... Highly recommended to open-eared listeners".[2]
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Allmusic | [2] |
Track listing[]
All compositions by Henry Threadgill
- "Off the Rag" - 12:40
- "The Devil is on the Loose and Dancin' with a Monkey" - 6:44
- "Gift" - 5:44
- "Sweet Holy Rag" - 13:20
Recorded at Clinton Recording Studios, New York City in December 1988
Personnel[]
- Henry Threadgill - alto saxophone, bass flute
- Ted Daniel - trumpet, flugelhorn
- - bass trombone
- Diedre Murray - cello
- Fred Hopkins - bass
- Reggie Nicholson - percussion
- - percussion
References[]
- ^ Backstrom, L. & Lopez, R. Henry Threadgill discography accessed February 3, 2010
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 3, 2010.
Categories:
- 1988 albums
- Henry Threadgill albums
- Novus Records albums