Tears is a solo album by pianist Paul Bley recorded in France in 1983 and released on the French Owl label the following year.[1]
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | May 19, 1983 | |||
| Studio | Studio Adyar, Paris, France | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:46 | |||
| Label | Owl OWL 034 | |||
| Producer | Guy Van Minden & Jean-Jacques Pussiau | |||
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Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "one of Paul Bley's solo piano masterworks".[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Paul Bley except as indicated
- "Tears" - 6:31
- "Ostinato" - 3:34
- "Music Matador" (Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons) - 5:07
- "Walkman" - 4:00
- "Flame" - 3:48
- "Hardly" - 1:48
- "Head Over Heels" - 5:16
- "Solo Rose" - 3:40
- "For Roy E." - 3:01
Personnel
edit- Paul Bley - piano
References
edit- ^ Paul Bley catalog, accessed June 23, 2014
- ^ a b Chadbourne, E., Allmusic Review accessed June 23, 2014