I Hear You John

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Released1980
RecordedOctober 2, 1978
VenueVærkstedet, Holbæk, Denmark
I Hear You John
Live album by
Walt Dickerson & Jimmi Johnsun
Released1980
RecordedOctober 2, 1978
VenueVærkstedet, Holbæk, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length73:24
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1146
ProducerNils Winther
Walt Dickerson chronology
Landscape with Open Door
(1978)
I Hear You John
(1980)
To My Son
(1982)

I Hear You John is an album by vibraphonist Walt Dickerson and percussionist Jimmi Johnsun recorded in Denmark in 1978 for the SteepleChase label.[1][2][3] This album was a dedication to the late saxophone legend, John Coltrane. The 1995 CD reissue added an additional track featuring Andy McKee.[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStar[5]
MusicHound JazzStarStarStarStar[6]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStar[7]

AllMusic gave the album 3 stars.[4] The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings stated that "there is no mistaking the amount of emotion" that went into the recording, and commented: "As an attempt to make a record with another percussionist, it is fascinating."[7]

Track listing

Personnel

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