Solo / Quartet

Summary

Solo / Quartet is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, recorded in 1981 and 1982 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]

Solo / Quartet
Studio album by
Released1982
RecordedSeptember 28, 1981;
October 9, 1981;
February 1–2 1982;
March 1, 1982
GenreJazz
Length44:41
LabelContemporary
ProducerJohn Koenig
Bobby Hutcherson chronology
Un Poco Loco
(1979)
Solo / Quartet
(1982)
Farewell Keystone
(1982)

Reception edit

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This is one of vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson's most unusual and interesting releases... The quartet set is excellent but it is Bobby Hutcherson's solo performances that are most memorable and unique".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Bobby Hutcherson except as indicated
  1. "Gotcha" - 6:08
  2. "For You, Mom and Dad" - 5:15
  3. "The Ice Cream Man" - 6:58
  4. "La Alhambra" - 5:44
  5. "Old Devil Moon" (E. Y. Harburg, Burton Lane) - 7:47
  6. "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 5:23
  7. "Messina" - 7:26
  • Recorded at Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, California on September 28 & October 9, 1981, February 1 & 2, and March 1, 1982

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bobby Hutcherson discography accessed January 28, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed January 28, 2011
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 107. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 740. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.