Cipher Syntax
Cipher Syntax | |||||
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Studio album by Strata Institute | |||||
Released | 1989 | ||||
Recorded |
March-April 1988 Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY | ||||
Genre | Jazz | ||||
Length | 51:49 | ||||
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JMT JMT 834 425 | ||||
Producer | Greg Osby & Steve Coleman | ||||
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Cipher Syntax is an album by Strata Institute, an M-Base group led by saxophonists Greg Osby and Steve Coleman, recorded in 1988 and released on the JMT label.[1]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states, "An acquired taste, but still excellent".[2]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Track listing
All compositions by Steve Coleman except as indicated
- "Slang" - 9:18
- "Bed Stuy" - 7:08
- "Turn of Events" (Greg Osby) - 3:23
- "Decrepidus" (Osby) - 3:49
- "Ihgnat Down" (Strata Institute) - 2:23
- "Micro-Move" - 4:17
- "Wild" - 3:04
- "Humantic" (Osby) - 7:19
- "Abacus" - 7:28
- "Ihgnat" (Strata Institute) - 3:27
Personnel
- Steve Coleman - alto saxophone
- Greg Osby - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- David Gilmore - electric guitar (tracks 1-3, 5 & 8-10)
- Bob Hurst - acoustic bass (tracks 1-5 & 7-10)
- Marvin "Smitty" Smith (tracks 1-3, 5 & 7-10), Tani Tabbal (tracks 1, 4, 8 & 9) - drums
References
- ↑ Strata Institute sessionography, accessed December 12, 2014
- 1 2 Nastos, M. G., Allmusic Review accessed December 12, 2014
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