Earth Jones is a jazz album by drummer Elvin Jones, recorded in 1982 and released on the Palo Alto label.[1]
| Earth Jones | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | February 10, 1982 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:17 | |||
| Label | Palo Alto PA 8016, Quicksilver | |||
| Producer | Herb Wong | |||
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Reception
editThe AllMusic review states: "The solos are unpredictable but logical, and the blend between the lyrical Hino and Liebman is appealing".[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Track listing
edit- "Three Card Molly" (Elvin Jones) - 8:03
- "Is Seeing Believing?" (Dave Liebman) - 7:58
- "The Top of the Middle" (Liebman) - 3:56
- "Earth Jones" (Liebman) - 7:07
- "Never Let Me Go" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) - 7:27
- "Day and Night" (Liebman) - 7:46
Personnel
edit- Elvin Jones - drums
- Terumasa Hino - cornet
- Dave Liebman - soprano saxophone, flute
- Kenny Kirkland - piano, electric piano
- George Mraz - bass
References
edit- ^ Elvin Jones discography accessed April 27, 2012
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed April 27, 2012
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 793. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.