Genesis (Charles Sullivan album)

Genesis is the debut album by American trumpeter Charles Sullivan recorded in 1974 and released on the Strata-East label.[1]

Genesis
Studio album by
Released1974
RecordedJune 20 & 21 and July 24, 1974
StudioSound Ideas, N.Y.C., and Minot Studio, White Plains, N.Y.
GenreJazz
LabelStrata-East
SES 7413
ProducerCharles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan chronology
Genesis
(1974)
Re-Entry
(1975)

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 5 stating "it's well deserving of this accolade as one of the very best post-bop efforts of its decade".[2] The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide said "Every track is a winner with Charles Sullivan proving himself an outstanding composer and small-group arranger".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Charles Sullivan

  1. "Evening Song" – 8:22
  2. "Good-Bye Sweet John (In Memory of John Foster: Pianist)" – 5:50
  3. "Field Holler" – 3:51
  4. "Now I'll Sleep" – 4:32
  5. "Genesis" – 17:27

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Fitzgerad, M., Charles Sullivan discography Archived January 19, 2015, at the Wayback Machine accessed January 20, 2015
  2. ^ a b Nastos, M. G., Allmusic Review accessed January 20, 2015
  3. ^ a b Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 185. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.