In Angel City
1988 studio album by Charlie Haden
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In Angel City is an album by the American jazz bassist Charlie Haden's Quartet West, recorded in 1988 and released on the Verve label.
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| Released | October 1988 | |||
| Recorded | May 30–June 1, 1988 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 61:43 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Hans Wendl | |||
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Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "An excellent showcase for Haden in a straight-ahead setting and for Watts, whose passionate sound perfectly fits the band. Highly recommended".[1]
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| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Charlie Haden except as indicated
- "Sunday at the Hillcrest" – 6:21
- "First Song" – 6:57
- "The Red Wind" (Pat Metheny) – 4:55
- "Blue in Green" (Miles Davis, Bill Evans) – 7:16
- "Alpha" (Ornette Coleman) – 6:27
- "Live Your Dreams" (Ernie Watts) – 6:32
- "Child's Play" – 3:06
- "Fortune's Fame" (Vince Mendoza) – 8:09
- "Tarantella" (Alan Broadbent) – 3:15 Bonus track on CD
- "Lonely Woman" (Coleman) – 13:41 Bonus track on CD
- Recorded at Producers 1 & 2 in Los Angeles, California on May 30 – June 1, 1988
Personnel
- Charlie Haden – bass
- Ernie Watts – tenor saxophone, shaker, synthesizer
- Alan Broadbent – piano
- Larance Marable – drums
- Alex Cline – drums, percussion (track 3)
