The Trance (album)
The Trance is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1965 for the Prestige label,[1] with Jaki Byard on piano, Reggie Workman on bass, and Alan Dawson on drums.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Al Campbell awarded the album 4 stars and stated: "Ervin's inspired exploratory tenor flights are consistently stirring, punctuated with piercing blues. The Trance delivers further documentation of Ervin's endless tenor inventiveness".[2]
Track listing
- All compositions by Booker Ervin except as indicated
- "The Trance" - 19:39
- "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) - 15:09
- "Groovin' at the Jamboree" - 6:38
- Recorded in Munich, Germany on October 27, 1965.
Personnel
References
- ↑ Booker Ervin discography accessed February 2, 2011
- 1 2 Campbell, A. Allmusic Review accessed February 2, 2011.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 72. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.