Bright Moments (Max Roach album)
| Bright Moments | ||||
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| Studio album by Max Roach Double Quartet | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | October 1–2, 1986 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:55 | |||
| Label | Soul Note | |||
| Producer | Max Roach | |||
| Max Roach chronology | ||||
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Bright Moments is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach, recorded in 1986 for the Italian Soul Note label.[1]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow called the album "a frequently exquisite yet adventurous album, highly recommended".[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Track listing
[edit]- "Bright Moments" (Rahsaan Roland Kirk) - 9:08
- "Elixir Suite" (Odean Pope) - 9:45
- "Hi-Fly" (Randy Weston) - 7:46
- "Tribute to Duke and Mingus" (Tyrone Brown) - 5:23
- "Double Delight" (Steve Turre) - 8:53
- Recorded at Sound Ideas Studio, New York on October 1 & 2, 1986
Personnel
[edit]- Max Roach - percussion
- Cecil Bridgewater - trumpet
- Odean Pope - tenor saxophone
- Diane Monroe, Lesa Terry - violin
- Maxine Roach - viola
- Zela Terry - cello
- Tyrone Brown - electric bass
References
[edit]- ^ Max Roach discography accessed May 25, 2011
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic review, accessed May 25, 2011.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1221. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.