My Way (Lester Bowie album)
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| Studio album by Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy | ||||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | January 22–30, 1990 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 47:04 | |||
| Label | DIW | |||
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My Way is the second album Lester Bowie recorded for the Japanese DIW label and the fifth album by his "Brass Fantasy" group. It was released in 1990 and features performances by Bowie, Gregory Williams, Frank Lacy, Steve Turre, E. J. Allen, Gerald Brezel, Earl Garner, Stanton Davis, Bob Stewart, Ken Crutchfield, Vinnie Johnson and Famoudou Don Moye.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars stating "this set certainly has its interesting moments, although it is a bit erratic".[1]
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Track listing
- "Quasi" (Purse) - 8:30
- "Who Says" (Turre) - 7:30
- "After Thought" (Purse) - 9:53
- "My Way" (Anka, François, Revaux, Thibault) - 10:17
- "I Got You (I Feel Good)" (Brown) - 6:09
- "Honky Tonk" (Butler, Doggett, Scott, Shepard) - 4:45
- Recorded at Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY on 22, 24, 25, 26 & 30 January 1990
Personnel
- Lester Bowie: trumpet, flugelhorn
- Gregory Williams: French horn
- Frank Lacy: trombone, vocals
- Steve Turre: trombone, conch shell
- E. J. Allen: trumpet
- Gerald Brezel: trumpet
- Earl Garner: trumpet
- Stanton Davis: trumpet, piccolo trumpet
- Bob Stewart: tuba
- Famoudou Don Moye: percussion
- Ken Crutchfield: drums
- Vinnie Johnson: drums
References
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2011
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