The Horseshoe Curve is Trey Anastasio's sixth studio album. It was his second release on his record label, Rubber Jungle Records. The Horseshoe Curve is entirely instrumental apart from three cries of "Burlap Sack & Pumps" on track 3 of the same name. This album features the ten-member dectet that toured from 2002 to 2004.
| The Horseshoe Curve | ||||
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| Released | July 24, 2007 (US) | |||
| Recorded | 2002–2006 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:46 | |||
| Label | Rubber Jungle Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| All About Jazz | (favorable)[1] |
| Glide Magazine |    [2] |
| Music Box | [3] |
| Rolling Stone | [4] |
| Allmusic | [5] |
The album was primarily recorded at The Barn, Anastasio's recording studio near Burlington, Vermont, and Trout Recording in Brooklyn, New York. "The 5th Round" and the title track were recorded live during the band's summer 2002 tour.[6]
Track listing
editAll songs, unless otherwise noted, are written and arranged by Trey Anastasio
- Sidewalks of San Francisco - 4:06 (Anastasio/Markellis/Lawton)
- Olivia - 8:22 (Anastasio/Baptista)
- Burlap Sack & Pumps - 6:58 (Anastasio/Markellis/Lawton/Kevin Hoffman)
- The 5th Round - 6:19
- Recorded live 6/21/02, Tweeter Center at the Waterfront, Camden, NJ
- This track is a portion of the "Money, Love and Change" jam
- The Horseshoe Curve - 6:20 (Anastasio/Markellis/Lawton)
- Recorded live 6/11/02, Amphitheatre at Station Square, Pittsburgh, PA
- This track is a portion of the "Last Tube" jam
- Noodle Rave - 5:14
- Tube Top Tony - 3:34
- Porters Pyramids - 2:53
- Mozambique - 9:25
- Studio outtake bonus track available as a digital download from LivePhish.com
Personnel
edit- Andy Moroz - Trombone
- Cyro Baptista - percussion
- Dave Grippo - alto/baritone saxophone
- Jennifer Hartswick - trumpet
- Peter Apfelbaum - tenor/baritone saxophone
- Russell Remington - tenor saxophone/flute
- Ray Paczkowski - keyboards
- Russ Lawton - drums
- Tony Markellis - bass
- Trey Anastasio - guitar, vocals
Credits
edit- Recorded and Mixed by Bryce Goggin
- Additional Recording by Paul Languedoc
- Mastered by Fred Kevorkian
- Artwork by Scott Lenhardt
References
edit- ^ All About Jazz review
- ^ Glide Magazine review
- ^ Music Box review
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Album Information from LivePhish.com". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.