Nightingale (George Adams album)
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | August 19 & 20, 1988 | |||
| Studio | A & R Recording, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 48:43 | |||
| Label | Blue Note B1-91984 | |||
| Producer | Kazunori Sugiyama, Hitoshi Namekata | |||
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Nightingale is an album by saxophonist George Adams which was recorded in 1988 and released on the Blue Note label the following year.[1][2][3]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "This is an odd session that should [have] been much more successful. ... Adams puts plenty of feeling into the melodies, but some really cannot be saved".[4]
Track listing
[edit]- "Bridge over Troubled Water" (Paul Simon) – 7:18
- "What a Wonderful World" (George Douglas, George David Weiss) – 5:27
- "Cry Me a River" (Arthur Hamilton) – 4:35
- "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (Manning Sherwin, Eric Maschwitz) – 9:58
- "Moon River" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) – 5:57
- "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" (Thomas A. Dorsey) – 3:42
- "Ol' Man River" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 7:42
- "Going Home" (Antonín Dvořák) – 5:04
Personnel
[edit]- George Adams – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
- Hugh Lawson – piano
- Sirone – bass
- Victor Lewis – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Jazzdisco: George Adams catalog accessed June 27, 2018
- ^ Jazzlists: George Adams discography accessed June 27, 2018
- ^ The George Adams Homepage: Discography accessed June 27, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. George Adams: Nightingale – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
