More Beautiful than Death
| More Beautiful than Death | ||||
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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Recorded | May 30, 1998 - August 6, 1999 | |||
| Studios | Fort Apache Studios, Cambridge, MA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 1:13:56 | |||
| Label | Accurate (AC-3282) | |||
| Producer | Russ Gershon | |||
| Either/Orchestra chronology | ||||
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More Beautiful than Death is an album by the Either/Orchestra recorded in 1998 and 1999 and released by the Accurate Records label in 2000.[1]
Track listing
[edit]- "Amlak Abet Abet" (Tèshomè Sissay) – 10:01
- "Number Three" (Russ Gershon) – 10:22
- "More Beautiful Than Death" (Russ Gershon) – 10:44
- "Muziqawi Silt" (Girma Béyéné) – 6:21
- “Breaktime for Dougo” (Russ Gershon) – 8:37
- "All Those S.O.B.’s” (Russ Gershon) – 8:56[2]
- "Slow Mambo for J.J." (Russ Gershon) – 4:53
- "Feqer Aydelem Wey” (Ayalew Mesfin)– 7:08
- "The Eighth Wonder" (Russ Gershon) – 6:54
Personnel
[edit]- Russ Gershon – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, arranger
- Colin Fisher – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Tom Halter – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Joel Yennoir – trombone[1]
- Miguel Zenón – alto saxophone[1]
- Charlie Kohlhase – baritone saxophone
- Vicente Lebron – congas, bongos, percussion[3]
- Atemu Aton – bass
- Rick McLaughlin – bass
- Harvey Whirt– drums
- Jaleel Shaw – alto saxophone
- Matthew Ellard – engineer
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Harrington, Richard (April 7, 2000). "THE EITHER/ORCHESTRA "More Beautiful Than Death" Accurate: [FINAL Edition]". The Washington Post. p. 14.
- ↑ Paoletta, Michael (April 8, 2000). "More Beautiful Than Death". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 15. p. 22 – via Proquest.com.
- ↑ Tesser, Neil (May 2000). "Traditions: In fo' the long haul". Jazziz. 17 (5): 19 – via Proquest.com.