Tes Esat

Tes Esat
Tes Esat
Studio album by Alan Shorter
Released	1971
Recorded	March 11, 1970
Studio	Decca Studios, Paris, France
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:44
Label	America; 30 AM 6118
Producer	Pierre Berjot
Alan Shorter chronology

Tes Esat is an album by jazz trumpeter Alan Shorter, recorded in Paris in 1970 and released on the French America label.^[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[3]

AllMusic rated the album 4 stars with its review by Brandon Burke stating, "On this, the last of his leader dates, Shorter's compositions employ relatively vague stutter-step heads and then quickly dive right into free improvisation without looking back".^[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Alan Shorter

"Disposition Part One" - 20:30
"Disposition Part Two" - 6:00
"Beast of Bash" - 3:10
"One Million Squared" - 8:10

Personnel[]

Alan Shorter - trumpet
Gary Windo - tenor saxophone
Johnny Mbizo Dyani - bass, flute, piano, bells
Rene Augustus - drums, bells

References[]

^ Verve Records’ Free America Series: French Freedom, JazzTimes July/August 2005
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Burke, Brandon. Tes Esat – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1294. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

[1] Verve Records’ Free America Series: French Freedom, JazzTimes July/August 2005

[Allmusic-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b Burke, Brandon. Tes Esat – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2015.

[Penguin-3] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1294. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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