Zebra (Jack DeJohnette album)
| Zebra | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | May 8–10, 1985 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:43 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Kenny Inaoka & Jack DeJohnette | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
Zebra is an album by Jack DeJohnette featuring trumpeter Lester Bowie recorded in 1985 for the video program titled "Tadayuki Naito/Zebra" and released on the MCA label in 1989.
The AllMusic review of Zebra by Scott Yanow states: "The performances are moody and has its colorful moments... Superior background music, recommended mostly to Jack DeJohnette completists".[1] The Penguin Guide to Jazz wrote that it was "Not really a jazz album at all, but well worth having for some striking atmospheric music."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jack DeJohnette.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ntoro I" | 8:40 |
| 2. | "Jongo" | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Aho" | 9:42 |
| 4. | "Kpledzo" | 7:58 |
| 5. | "Ntoro II" | 9:17 |
- Recorded at Grog Kill Studio, Woodstock, NY, on May 8–10, 1985
Personnel
- Jack DeJohnette – synthesizer
- Lester Bowie – trumpet (tracks 1, 3 & 5)
References
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. ""Zebra Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4.