Something British Made in Hong Kong

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Something British Made in Hong Kong
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Live album by
Released1987
RecordedDecember 1985
Hong Kong
GenreJazz
Length49:06
LabelMosaic
GCMD 871
ProducerGraham Collier
Graham Collier chronology
Hoarded Dreams
(1983)
Something British Made in Hong Kong
(1987)

(1994)

Something British Made in Hong Kong is a live album by composer Graham Collier featuring a six-part composition written especially for the groups British Council organized Far-East tour which was originally released on his own Mosaic label in 1987.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic2.5/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings2/4 stars [3]

Allmusic said "This album is a mess, full of meandering twists and turns that reveal just how completely Collier had lost his way in the previous decade. Oh yes, and the sound is muddy, almost atrocious".[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Graham Collier.

  1. "Midsummer Dawn" – 9:29
  2. "Whiligig" – 9:02
  3. "Mist on Water" – 5:47
  4. "Queensbury Rules" – 9:07
  5. "Spring Rain" – 4:07
  6. "Deserted Funfair" – 11:34

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Graham Collier: A Tribute, accessed December 30, 2016
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Jurek, Thom. Something British Made in Hong Kong – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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