To Reach a Dream is an album by guitarist Jimmy Ponder that was released by Muse in 1991.[1][2][3][4]

To Reach a Dream
Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedJuly 26, 1988 and June 5, 1989
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey and Fox Recording Studio, Rutherford, NJ
GenreJazz
Length51:51
LabelMuse
CD 5394
ProducerDon Sickler and Joe Fields
Jimmy Ponder chronology
Come On Down
(1991)
To Reach a Dream
(1992)
Something to Ponder
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

Track listing

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All compositions by Jimmy Ponder except where noted

  1. "To Reach a Dream" – 6:27
  2. "You Are Too Beautiful" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 6:02
  3. "Ruby" (Heinz Roemheld, Mitchell Parish) – 7:02
  4. "Bumpin' On Sunset" – 9:27
  5. "Oleo" (Sonny Rollins) – 2:59
  6. "At Last" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 6:08
  7. "This Bitter Earth" (Clyde Otis) – 9:04
  8. "Don't Be Flat Blues" – 4:42
  • Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on July 26, 1988 (tracks 2-4, 6 & 8) and at Fox Recording Studio, Rutherford, NJ on June 5, 1989 (tracks 1, 5 & 7)

Personnel

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  • Jimmy Ponder – guitar, vocals
  • Lonnie Smith – organ
  • Geary Moore – rhythm guitar (tracks 2, 4 & 6)
  • Greg Bandy – drums
  • Lawrence Killian - percussion

References

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  1. ^ "Muse Records Listing". jazzdiscography.com. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Muse discography 5350 to 5399". jazzlists.com. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "Jazzlists: album entry". jazzlists.com. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  4. ^ Payne, Douglas. "Jimmy Ponder Discography". Sound Insights. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  5. ^ Jimmy Ponder: To Reach a Dream – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 28, 2019.