Poetry is a duo album by saxophonist Stan Getz and Albert Dailey which was recorded in 1983 and released on the Elektra/Musician label. It was reissued on CD on the Blue Note label in 2001.[1][2]
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | January 12, 1983 Shadowbrook Studio, Irvington, New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:46 | |||
| Label | Elektra/Musician CJ 188 | |||
| Producer | Stan Getz | |||
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Reception
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This duet session is as much pianist Albert Dailey's date as Stan Getz's. Getz lets Dailey, who died a little over a year later, dominate the music and the lyrical pianist comes up with some fresh ideas during the standards set".[3]
Track listing
edit- "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) - 5:24
- "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) - 5:19
- "Tune Up" (Miles Davis) - 5:41
- "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) - 6:54
- "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 5:26
- "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" (Tommy Wolf, Fran Landesman) - 6:30
- "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) - 7:32
Personnel
edit- Stan Getz - tenor saxophone (tracks 1–3, 5 & 6)
- Albert Dailey - piano
References
edit- ^ Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016
- ^ Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Poetry – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2016.