Jon & Billy
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| Studio album by Jon Faddis and Billy Harper | |||||
| Released | 1974 | ||||
| Recorded | March 13, 1974 at Teichiku Studio in Tokyo, Japan | ||||
| Genre | Jazz | ||||
| Length | 38:24 | ||||
| Label | Trio PAP 9003 | ||||
| Producer | Kazuo Harada and Kuniya Inaoka | ||||
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Jon & Billy is an album by trumpeter Jon Faddis and saxophonist Billy Harper recorded in Japan in 1974 and originally released on the Japanese Trio label.[1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
On AllMusic Ron Wynn states " the date's value is in hearing where Harper and Faddis, as well as jazz itself, were in the mid-'70s and then comparing how far they and the music have and have not come since then".[2]
Track listing
- "Jon and Billy" (Roland Hanna) - 6:02
- "Water Bridge-Mizu Hashi San" (Ron Bridgewater) - 8:06
- "Ballad for Jon Faddis" (Hanna) - 4:03
- "Two 'D's from Shinjyuku, Dig and Dug" (Billy Harper) - 7:07
- "17-Bar Blues" (Hanna) - 5:29
- "This All" (Hanna) - 7:56
Personnel
- Jon Faddis - trumpet
- Billy Harper - tenor saxophone
- Roland Hanna - piano, electric piano
- George Mraz - bass
- Motohiko Hino - drums
- Cecil Bridgewater - kalimba (track 4)
References
- ↑ Billy Harper discography accessed May 5, 2015
- 1 2 Wynn, Ron. Jon & Billy – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
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