Drum Ode
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Drum Ode |
| type | Album |
| artist | Dave Liebman |
| cover | Drum Ode Original.jpg |
| released | 1975 |
| recorded | May 1974 |
| studio | Record Plant |
| New York City | |
| genre | Jazz |
| length | 43:41 |
| label | ECM 1046 ST |
| producer | Manfred Eicher |
| chronology | Dave Liebman |
| prev_title | Lookout Farm |
| prev_year | 1973 |
| next_title | Sweet Hands |
| next_year | 1975 |
| misc | {{Extra album cover |
| header | CD Reissue Cover |
| type | album |
| cover | Drum Ode.jpg |
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| name = Drum Ode | type = Album | artist = Dave Liebman | cover = Drum Ode Original.jpg | alt = | released = 1975 | recorded = May 1974 | studio = Record Plant New York City | genre = Jazz | length = 43:41 | label = ECM 1046 ST | producer = Manfred Eicher | chronology = Dave Liebman | prev_title = Lookout Farm | prev_year = 1973 | next_title = Sweet Hands | next_year = 1975 | misc = {{Extra album cover | header = CD Reissue Cover | type = album | cover = Drum Ode.jpg | border = | alt = | caption = | rev1 = Penguin Guide to Jazz | rev1Score = | rev2 = AllMusic | rev2Score = | rev3 = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | rev3Score = {{Cite book |editor-last=Swenson |editor-first=J. | author-link = | year = 1985 | title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone | location = USA | isbn = 0-394-72643-X | pages = 126
Drum Ode is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dave Liebman recorded in May 1974 and released on ECM the following year. The ensemble, thirteen strong, consists guitarist John Abercrombie, pianist Richard Beirach, bassist Gene Perla, eight percussionists—Bob Moses, Jeff Williams, Patato Valdez, Barry Altschul, Steve Sattan, Badal Roy, Collin Walcott, and Ray Armandox—and singer Eleana Sternberg.
Reception
The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested "Core Collection".
The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing
:All compositions by Dave Liebman except as indicated
- "Goli Dance" (Traditional) – 0:34
- "Loft Dance" – 9:18
- "Oasis" (Liebman, Eleana Steinberg) – 5:29
- "The Call" – 4:47
- "Your Lady" (John Coltrane) – 6:37
- "The Iguana's Ritual" – 10:34
- "Satya Dhawani (True Sound)" – 6:22
Personnel
- Dave Liebman – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto flute
- John Abercrombie – electric and acoustic guitars
- Richard Beirach – electric piano
- Gene Perla – electric and acoustic basses
- Bob Moses, Jeff Williams – drums
- Patato Valdez – congas, electric congas
- Barry Altschul, Steve Sattan – percussion
- Badal Roy, Collin Walcott – tabla
- Ray Armando – bongos, percussion
- Eleana Steinberg – vocal
References
References
- [http://www.ecmrecords.com/Catalogue/ECM/1000/1046.php? ECM discography] {{Webarchive. link. (2012-10-04 accessed September 1, 2011)
- Cook, Richard. (2008). "The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings". Penguin.
- [http://www.allmusic.com/album/drum-ode-r142815 Allmusic Review] accessed September 1, 2011
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