Birth (Keith Jarrett album)

Birth is an album by pianist Keith Jarrett featuring performances by Jarrett, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and Paul Motian.

Birth
Studio album by
Released1971
RecordedJuly 15 & 16 1971
GenreJazz
Length39:25
LabelAtlantic
ProducerGeorge Avakian
Keith Jarrett chronology
El Juicio (The Judgement)
(1971)
Birth
(1971)
Facing You
(1971)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "Not everything works, and there are some wandering moments, but the music always holds one's interest; one can easily see the potential that would soon be realized by this intriguing ensemble.".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Keith Jarrett
  1. "Birth" - 6:13
  2. "Mortgage on My Soul" - 5:38
  3. "Spirit" - 8:38
  4. "Markings" - 0:37
  5. "Forget Your Memories (And They'll Remember You)" - 6:57
  6. "Remorse" - 11:22

Personnel

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References

  1. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed Assessed 17, 2011
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 768. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 112. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.


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