Adama (album)

Adama
Studio album by Avishai Cohen
Released	1998
Recorded	1997
Genre	Jazz
Label	Stretch
Producer	Avishai Cohen, Chick Corea

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AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	[2]

Adama is an album by bassist Avishai Cohen.

Background

This was Cohen's first recording as leader.[1] He co-produced it with Chick Corea.[1]

Music and recording

All but one of the tracks were written by Cohen; the other is "Besame Mucho".[2]

Track listing

1. "Ora" – 4:19
2. "Madrid" – 4:45
3. "Bass Suite #1" – 5:51
4. "Reunion of the Souls" – 5:20
5. "Dror" – 5:17
6. "No Change" – 4:30
7. "Bass & Bone Fantasy" – 4:07
8. "Adama" – 5:56
9. "Bass Suite #2" – 4:37
10. "Besame Mucho" – 7:24 (Consuelo Velázquez)
11. "Gadu" – 6:20
12. "Jasonity" – 1:18

Personnel

• Avishai Cohen – bass
• Steve Wilson – soprano sax
• Steve Davis – trombone
• Jason Lindner, Brad Mehldau - (track 10), Danilo Pérez – piano
• Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes (track 11)
• Amos Hoffman – guitar, oud
• Jeff Ballard – drums, percussion
• Jorge Rossy – drums (tracks 10, 11)
• Don Alias – congas (track 11)
• Claudia Acuña – vocals (track 12)

References

1. Henderson, Alex "Avishai Cohen – Adama". AllMusic. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 267. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)