The Third World (album)
1970 studio album by Gato Barbieri
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The Third World is an album by Argentinian jazz composer and saxophonist Gato Barbieri featuring performances recorded in 1969 and first released on the Flying Dutchman label.[1]
Released1970
RecordedNovember 24 & 25, 1969
New York City
New York City
GenresAvant-garde jazz, free jazz, latin jazz, world fusion
Length39:30
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | November 24 & 25, 1969 New York City | |||
| Genres | Avant-garde jazz, free jazz, latin jazz, world fusion | |||
| Length | 39:30 | |||
| Label | Flying Dutchman FD 10117 | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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Reception
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| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars stating "The Third World is the initial session that mixed Gato Barbieri's free jazz tenor playing with Latin and Brazilian influences. ...creating a danceable yet fiery combination of South American rhythms and free jazz forcefulnes".[2]
Track listing
- "Introduction/Cancion del Llamero/Tango" (Gato Barbieri/Anastasio Quiroga/Astor Piazzolla) – 11:04
- "Zelão" (Sérgio Ricardo) – 8:02
- "Antonio das Mortes" (Barbieri) – 9:26
- "Bachianas Brasileiras/Haleo and the Wild Rose" (Heitor Villa-Lobos/Dollar Brand) – 10:58
Personnel
- Gato Barbieri – tenor saxophone, flute, vocals
- Roswell Rudd – trombone
- Lonnie Liston Smith – piano
- Charlie Haden – bass
- Beaver Harris – drums
- Richard Landrum – percussion