Phase Space is an album of duets by saxophonist Steve Coleman and bassist Dave Holland recorded in January 1991 and released on the Japanese DIW label the following year.[1][2]

Phase Space
Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedJanuary 1991
StudioSystems Two
Brooklyn, NY
GenreJazz
Length59:46
LabelDIW
DIW 865
ProducerDave Holland & Steve Coleman
Dave Holland chronology
Question and Answer
(1990)
Phase Space
(1992)
Ones All
(1995)
Steve Coleman chronology
Black Science
(1990)
Phase Space
(1991)
Rhythm in Mind
(1991)

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Don Snowden states, "No grandstanding, no coasting—just two masterful musicians playing together and taking the listener along for the ride."[3]

Professional ratings
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AllMusic     [3]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Steve Coleman except as indicated

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ah-Leu-Cha"Charlie Parker7:57
2."Dream of the Elders"Dave Holland7:23
3."Syzygy" 5:07
4."Straight Ahead"Mal Waldron8:27
5."In Brief" 5:28
6."Prescience" 6:27
7."Cud Ba-Rith" 4:30
8."Little Girl I'll Miss You"Bunky Green7:38
9."See Saw"Holland6:31

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Dave Holland discography, accessed July 21, 2014
  2. ^ Steve Coleman sessionography, accessed July 22, 2014
  3. ^ a b Snowden, D., Allmusic Review accessed July 21, 2014