The Brass City
1999 studio album by Joe McPhee and Jeb Bishop
The Brass City | ||||
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Studio album by Joe McPhee and Jeb Bishop | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | October 23, 1997 | |||
Studio | Airwave (Chicago) | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 58:44 | |||
Label | Okka Disk OD12025 | |||
Producer | Jeb Bishop and Joe McPhee | |||
Joe McPhee chronology | ||||
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The Brass City is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Joe McPhee with trombonist Jeb Bishop recorded in 1997 and first released on the Okka Disk label.[1]
Reception
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Allmusic reviewer Joslyn Layne states "The Brass City finds jazz original Joe McPhee and trombonist Jeb Bishop engaging in an interplay of extended techniques and freed-up structures."[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Joe McPhee and Jeb Bishop
- "The Brass City I" - 12:17
- "The Brass City II" - 3:44
- "The Brass City III" - 2:16
- "The Brass City IV" - 7:16
- "The Brass City V" - 4:44
- "The Brass City VI" - 5:47
- "The Brass City VII" - 3:47
- "Outpost" - 4:26
- "Transmute" - 6:25
- "The Rozwell Incident" - 8:02
Personnel
- Joe McPhee - pocket cornet, valve trombone, soprano saxophone
- Jeb Bishop - trombone
References
- ^ Joe McPhee discography accessed April 22, 2015
- ^ a b Layne, Joslyn. The Brass City – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 984. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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