Wild Flower (Hubert Laws album)
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Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | October 22, 1971, November 23, 1971, and January 27, 1972 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 30:59 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
Hubert Laws chronology | ||||
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Wild Flower is an album by the flautist Hubert Laws released on the Atlantic label in 1972.[1]
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "A nice date from an earlier Laws period with a harder tone and more traditional jazz direction".[2]
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Track listing[]
- "Wild Flower" (John Murtaugh) - 3:14
- "Pensativa" (Clare Fischer) - 4:05
- "Equinox" (John Coltrane) - 6:26
- "Ashanti" (Murtaugh) - 5:31
- "Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 5:36
- "Yoruba" (Murtaugh) - 6:07
- Recorded in New York City on October 22, 1971 (tracks 2 & 3), November 23, 1971 (tracks 1, 4 & 5) and January 27, 1972 (track 6)
Personnel[]
- Hubert Laws - flute, alto flute, piccolo, electric flute
- Gary Burton - vibraphone
- Chick Corea - piano
- Ron Carter, Richard Davis - double bass
- Bernard Purdie - drums
- Ramon "Mongo" Santamaría - congas
- Joe Chambers, Airto Moreira, Warren Smith - percussion
- Bernard Eichen, Paul Gershman, Harry Lookofsky, Guy Lumia, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, John Pintavalle, Matthew Raimondi, Aaron Rosand - violin
- Julian Barber, Selwart Clarke, Harold Coletta, Richard Dickler, Harry Zaratzian - viola
- Seymour Barab, Richard Bock, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman - cello
- John Murtaugh - arranger, conductor
References[]
- ^ Atlantic Records discography accessed February 8, 2012
- ^ Jump up to: a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed February 8, 2012
Categories:
- 1972 albums
- Atlantic Records albums
- Hubert Laws albums
- Albums produced by Joel Dorn
- Orchestral jazz albums