Interpretations is an album by saxophonist Ricky Ford which was recorded in 1982 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3]
| Interpretations | ||||
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| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | February 22, 1982 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:52 | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5275 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Ricky Ford performs five originals in his "Opus" series (none of which caught on) during this enjoyable advanced hard bop LP. The music is straight-ahead but unpredictable".[4]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Ricky Ford except where noted
- "Interpretations Opus 5" – 7:06
- "Moon Mist" (Mercer Ellington) – 5:41
- "Se AABBA" – 5:53
- "Fix or Repair Daily" – 4:45
- "Lady A" – 4:21
- "Bostonova" – 5:06
- "Dexter" – 5:00
Personnel
edit- Ricky Ford - tenor saxophone
- Wallace Roney – trumpet (tracks 1, 3 & 4)
- Robert Watson – alto saxophone (tracks 1, 3 & 4)
- John Hicks – piano
- Walter Booker – bass
- Jimmy Cobb – drums
References
edit- ^ Muse LP series discography: 5250 to 5299 accessed September 27, 2017
- ^ Muse Records listing, accessed September 27, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: Ricky Ford discography, accessed September 27, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Ricky Ford: Interpretations – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 78. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.