IAI Festival
| IAI Festival | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | May 19, 1978 Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:03 | |||
| Label | Improvising Artists IAI 37.38.59 | |||
| Producer | Paul Bley | |||
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IAI Festival (full title IAI Festival/Great American Music Hall/San Francisco) is a live album by multi-instrumentalist Jimmy Giuffre, saxophonist Lee Konitz, guitarist Bill Connors and pianist Paul Bley recorded in 1978 which was the final release on Bley's own Improvising Artists label.[1][2]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars noting it is "just 37 minutes of music, but it is definitely worth hearing".[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) | 5:12 |
| 2. | "The Sad Time" (Jimmy Giuffre, Lee Konitz) | 2:34 |
| 3. | "Spanish Flames" (Giuffre, Bill Connors) | 11:26 |
| 4. | "Enter, Ivory" (Giuffre, Paul Bley) | 11:07 |
| 5. | "From Then to Then" (Giuffre, Konitz) | 5:44 |
Personnel
- Jimmy Giuffre – tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 5), bass flute (track 2), clarinet (track 3), soprano saxophone (track 4), flute (track 4)
- Lee Konitz – alto saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 5)
- Bill Connors – guitar (track 3)
- Paul Bley – piano (track 4)
References
- ^ Fitzgerald, M., Jimmy Guiffre Leader Entry accessed July 8, 2015
- ^ Jimmy Giuffre Catalog accessed July 8, 2015
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. IAI Festival – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2015.