Bridgework is an album by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1980 and 1986 and released on the Contemporary label.[1][2]
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | January 4 & 5, 1980 and April 23, 1986 Los Angeles, CA and Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Contemporary C 14024 | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states "the music overall is excellent hard bop with some strong moments but no major surprises".[3]
Track listing
edit- "Deceptakon" (Charles 'Buster' Williams)
- "I Hear a Rhapsody" (George Fragos, Dick Gasparre, Jack Baker)
- "Plexus (Cedar Walton)
- "Evidence" (Thelonious Monk)
- "Bridgework" (Walton)
- "Old Folks" (Willard Robison, Dedette Lee Hill)
- "The Theme" (Harold Land)
Personnel
edit- Billy Higgins - drums
- James Clay (tracks 4-6), Harold Land (tracks 1-3 & 7) - tenor saxophone
- Cedar Walton - piano
- Tony Dumas (tracks 4-6), Buster Williams (tracks 1-3 & 7) - bass
References
edit- ^ Contemporary Records discography accessed August 12, 2014
- ^ Fitzgerald, M., Billy Higgins discography accessed August 12, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2014