Soundsigns
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| Soundsigns | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | October 18 & 19, 1978 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:29 | |||
| Label | Galaxy | |||
| Dewey Redman chronology | ||||
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Soundsigns is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman.[1] It was recorded in 1978 for the Galaxy label.[2]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Recorded at the same sessions that resulted in Musics, this LP (which has not yet been reissued on CD) is actually more exploratory".[3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Redman except as indicated
- "Piece for Tenor and Two Basses" - 8:23
- "Half Nelson" (Miles Davis) - 10:07
- "Adesso Lo Sai" - 13:59
- "Come Earth" - 8:00
- Recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California on October 18 & 19, 1978
Personnel
- Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-3), harp (track 4)
- Fred Simmons - piano (tracks 2 & 3)
- Charlie Haden (tracks 1 & 4), Mark Helias - bass
- Eddie Moore - drums, saw, cymbal (tracks 2-4)
References
- ^ Pareles, Jon (26 Nov 1982). "Redman a Tenor Sax Player Who Bloomed Late in Life". The New York Times. p. C20.
- ^ Galaxy Records discography accessed April 15, 2011
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed April 15, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 166. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
