Sound Suggestions

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Sound Suggestions
Sound Suggestions.jpg
Studio album by
George Adams
Released1979
RecordedMay 1979
GenreJazz
Length45:40
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
George Adams chronology
Paradise Space Shuttle
(1979) 		Sound Suggestions
(1979) 		Hand to Hand
(1980)

Sound Suggestions is an album by the American jazz saxophonist George Adams recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.[1]

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "The playing is advanced but not as fiery as most of Adams' later sets".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 2½ stars, stating: "this was an uneasy collaboration, not really Adams's own session".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz2.5/4 stars[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide4/5 stars[4]

Track listing[]

All compositions by George Adams except as indicated
  1. "Baba" (Kenny Wheeler) - 13:00
  2. "Imani's Dance" - 11:00
  3. "Stay Informed" (Heinz Sauer) - 8:01
  4. "Got Somethin' Good for You" - 5:42
  5. "A Spire" (Wheeler) - 8:07
  • Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany in May 1979

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ ECM catalogue accessed February 7, 2018
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 13, 2011
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2006) [1992]. The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (8th ed.). London: Penguin. pp. 7. ISBN 978-0-141-02327-4.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 4. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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