The Mourning of a Star
The Mourning of a Star is an album by pianist Keith Jarrett featuring performances by Jarrett, Charlie Haden (bass) and Paul Motian (drums).
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | July 8, 9, 16 and August 23, 1971 Atlantic Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:51 | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1596 | |||
| Producer | George Avakian | |||
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars, stating "These trio performances (with bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Paul Motian) are impressive for the period, but the best was yet to come.".[1]
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| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
Track listing
- All compositions by Keith Jarrett except as indicated
- "Follow the Crooked Path (Though It Be Longer)" - 6:15
- "Interlude No. 3" - 1:15
- "Standing Outside" - 3:22
- "Everything That Lives Laments" - 2:16
- "Interlude No. 1" - 1:40
- "Trust" - 6:56
- "All I Want" (Joni Mitchell) - 2:22
- "Traces of You" - 5:08
- "The Mourning of a Star" - 9:24
- "Interlude No. 2" - 0:55
- "Sympathy" - 4:32
Personnel
- Keith Jarrett - piano, tenor recorder, soprano saxophone, steel drums; congas (track 3)
- Charlie Haden - bass, steel drums
- Paul Motian - drums, steel drums; congas (track 7)
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References
- Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 17, 2011
- Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 768. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 112. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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