Presenting Chris Potter
| Presenting Chris Potter | ||||
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| Studio album by Chris Potter Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Recorded | December 29, 1992 | |||
| Studio | RPM Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 65:29 | |||
| Label | Criss Cross Jazz | |||
| Producer | Gerry Teekens | |||
| Chris Potter chronology | ||||
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Presenting Chris Potter is the debut album led by jazz saxophonist Chris Potter which was recorded on December 29, 1992, and released in 1993 in the Netherlands by the Criss Cross Jazz label.[1][2] It features Potter in a quintet with trumpeter John Swana, pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Lewis Nash.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Chris Potter except where noted
- "Juggernaut" − 8:09
- "Uneasy Dreams" − 8:26
- "The Tail That Wags the Dog" − 9:31
- "Reflections" (Thelonious Monk) − 7:12
- "So Far" − 10:49
- "Solar" (Miles Davis) − 6:21
- "Cindy's Story" − 8:43
- "General Rodney" – 6:15
Personnel
[edit]- Chris Potter - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- John Swana – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Kevin Hays − piano
- Christian McBride − bass
- Lewis Nash - drums
References
[edit]- ^ Criss Cross Jazz Album Entry, accessed January 10, 2018
- ^ Chris Potter Leader Discography, accessed January 10, 2018
- ^ Chris Potter – Presenting Chris Potter: Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1175. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.