Eugene (1989) is an album by American saxophonist and composer Anthony Braxton with the Northwest Creative Orchestra recorded at the University of Oregon in 1989 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]

Eugene (1989)
Live album by
Anthony Braxton with the Northwest Creative Orchestra
Released1989
RecordedJanuary 31, 1989
GenreJazz
Length79:27
LabelBlack Saint
ProducerMike Heffley
Anthony Braxton chronology
Four Compositions (Solo, Duo & Trio) 1982/1988
(1989)
Eugene (1989)
(1989)
Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989
(1989)

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars calling it "A stimulating set of avant-garde music".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings named the album as part of its suggested “core collection”.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Anthony Braxton.

  1. "Composition No. 112" – 10:03
  2. "Composition No. 91" – 9:53
  3. "Composition No. 134" – 10:49
  4. "Composition No. 100" – 8:48
  5. "Composition No. 93" – 8:26
  6. "Composition No. 45" – 12:55
  7. "Composition No. 71" – 10:32
  8. "Composition No. 59" – 8:01
  • Recorded at Beall Hall at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon on January 31, 1989

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Anthony Braxton discography Archived 2012-09-11 at the Wayback Machine accessed May 30, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 30, 2011
  3. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.