Flight Path is the second album by the group the Sphere featuring saxophonist Charlie Rouse, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Buster Williams, and drummer Ben Riley that was recorded in 1983 and released on the Elektra/Musician label.[1][2]
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:53 | |||
| Label | Elektra/Musician 60313 | |||
| Producer | Damu Productions Ltd. | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
In his review on AllMusic, Ken Dryden states: "All of the group's members are in top form, with drummer Ben Riley (like Rouse, a veteran of Monk's quartet) solidly anchoring the rhythm section".[3]
Track listing
edit- "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 10:31
- "Pumpkin's Delight" (Charlie Rouse) – 6:40
- "Played Twice" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:30
- "El Sueño" (Kenny Barron) – 5:27
- "Christina" (Buster Williams) – 4:47
- "Flight Path" (Barron) – 4:45
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ Elektra Musician LP discography, accessed February 2, 2017.
- ^ Fitzgerald, M., Kenny Barron Discography, accessed February 2, 2017.
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. Sphere – Flight Path: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 2, 2017.