Asia Minor (album)
| Asia Minor | ||||
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| Studio album by Dizzy Reece | ||||
| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | March 13, 1962, Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:25 | |||
| Label | New Jazz | |||
| Dizzy Reece chronology | ||||
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Asia Minor is an album by Jamaican-born jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece featuring performances recorded in 1962 and originally released on the New Jazz label.[1]
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Down Beat |   [2] |
| Allmusic |  [3] |
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "The solos tend to be concise but quite meaningful, and, overall, this hard bop but occasionally surprising session is quite memorable".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Dizzy Reece except as indicated
- "The Shadow of Khan" - 5:31
- "The Story of Love" (Carlos Eleta Almarán) - 4:32
- "Yamask" - 5:40
- "Spiritus Parkus [Parker's Spirit]" (Cecil Payne) - 4:40
- "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 7:51
- "Ackmet" - 8:11
Personnel
- Dizzy Reece - trumpet
- Joe Farrell - tenor saxophone, flute
- Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone
- Hank Jones - piano
- Ron Carter - bass
- Charlie Persip - drums
References
- ↑ Prestige discography accessed September 29, 2010
- ↑ Down Beat:Down Beat: January 3, 1963 Vol. 30, No. 1
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 29, 2010
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