Winter Truce (and Homes Blaze)
| Winter Truce (and Homes Blaze) | ||||
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| Studio album by Django Bates | ||||
| Released | 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1-9 February 1995 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 66:40 | |||
| Label |
JMT JMT 514 023 | |||
| Producer | Stefan F. Winter | |||
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Winter Truce (and Homes Blaze) is an album led by composer, multi-instrumentalist and band leader Django Bates which was recorded in 1995 and released on the JMT label.[1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| AllAboutJazz | [3] |
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2] On AllAboutJazz Chris May stated "The unfettered idiosyncrasy of the album—overflowing with new ideas and previously uncharted vistas—sums up much, and the parts themselves continue to make for enthralling listening".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Django Bates
- "You Can't Have Everything" - 7:46
- "The Loneliness of Being Right" - 7:00
- "...and a Golden Pear" - 8:11
- "New York, New York" (Fred Ebb, John Kander) - 4:56
- "Early Bloomer" - 2:13
- "X = Thingys X 3 ÷ MF" - 4:33
- "Fox Across the Road" - 12:01
- "Powder Room Collapse" - 6:10
- "Kookaburra Laughed" - 6:32
- "You Can't Have Everything (Reprise)" - 7:11
Personnel
- Django Bates - piano, keyboards
- Eddie Parker - flute, bass flute
- Iain Ballamy - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Steve Buckley - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tin whistle
- Mark Lockheart - tenor saxophone, clarinet
- Barak Schmool - tenor saxophone, piccolo
- Julian Argüelles - soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Sid Gauld, Chris Batchelor - trumpet
- David Laurence - French horn
- Roland Bates - trombone
- Richard Henry - bass trombone
- Sarah Waterhouse - tuba
- Mike Mondesir - electric bass
- Stuart Hall - guitar, violin, banjo
- Martin France - drums, percussion
- Christine Tobin - vocals
References
- ↑ Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed December 10, 2014
- 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed December 10, 2014
- 1 2 May, C., AllAboutJazz Review, October 30, 2005
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