Sundiata (album)
Sundiata | ||||
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Studio album by Chris Potter Quartet | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
Recorded | December 13, 1993 | |||
Studio | RPM Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 62:34 | |||
Label | Criss Cross Jazz | |||
Producer | Gerry Teekens | |||
Chris Potter chronology | ||||
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Sundiata is the second album led by jazz saxophonist Chris Potter. It was recorded in 1993 and released by Criss Cross Jazz1995.[1][2]
Reception[]
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Source | Rating |
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The AllMusic review by David R. Adler states "Sundiata ranks as one of Potter's finest efforts ... Sundiata is an early sign of Chris Potter's importance in the jazz world".[3]
Track listing[]
All compositions by Chris Potter except where noted
- "Fear of Flying" – 8:45
- "Hibiscus" – 7:39
- "Airegin" (Sonny Rollins) – 7:40
- "New Lullaby" – 6:52
- "Sundiata" – 8:16
- "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 8:00
- "Leap of Faith" – 9:36
- "C.P.'s Blues" – 5:42
Personnel[]
- Chris Potter - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Kevin Hays − piano
- Doug Weiss − bass
- Al Foster - drums
References[]
- ^ Criss Cross Jazz Album Entry, accessed January 10, 2018
- ^ Chris Potter Leader Discography, accessed January 10, 2018
- ^ Jump up to: a b Adler, David R.. Chris Potter – Sundiata: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1175. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
Categories:
- Chris Potter (jazz saxophonist) albums
- 1995 albums
- Criss Cross Jazz albums