Posthumous (album)
1987 studio album by Warne Marsh
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Posthumous, is an album by saxophonist Warne Marsh, recorded in 1985 but not and released on the Interplay label until 1987.[1][2][3] The album was rereleased on the Dutch Storyville label as Newly Warne in 1989 with slightly different track titles and an additional recording from the same session.[4]
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | March 12, 1985 | |||
| Studio | Vanguard, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 57:08 CD reissue with bonus track | |||
| Label | Interplay IP-8604 | |||
| Producer | Toshiya Taenaka | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [6] |
AllMusic states, "Strong mid-'80s material by tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh that for some reason was not issued until he died in 1987. It featured Marsh in a much looser, fiery style than usual, without the exacting, complex lines and lengthy constructions he usually employed".[5]
Track listing
All compositions by Warne Marsh except where noted.
- "Unheard of" aka "Unheard" – 5:35
- "Things Called Love" aka "What Is This?" – 5:40
- "Inside Out" – 7:21
- "Parisienne Thoroughfare" (Bud Powell) – 4:30
- "Emperor's Old Cloth" aka "Emperor's Old Clothes" (Susan Chen) – 6:05
- "At First Blush" – 6:32
- "Beautiful Love Fades Out" – 5:10
- "Turn Out the Night" – 2:42
- "On a Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) – 4:07 Bonus track on Newly Warne
Personnel
- Warne Marsh – tenor saxophone
- Susan Chen – piano
- George Mraz – bass
- Akira Tana – drums
