The Dreamers (album)
The Dreamers is an album by John Zorn released in 2008 featuring performances by a band which would later become known as The Dreamers.[1] It is viewed as continuation of the Music Romance tradition expressed on his 2001 album The Gift.
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| Released | May 18, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | September, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Avant-garde, surf music, jazz | |||
| Length | 52:41 | |||
| Label | Tzadik | |||
| Producer | John Zorn | |||
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This set is not only a fitting complement to The Gift, which was fantastic in its own right, but is an actual next-step recording: it's focused, tight, humorous, and a gas to listen to from beginning to end."[2]
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Track listing
- All compositions by John Zorn
- "Mow Mow" – 3:03
- "Uluwati" – 3:37
- "A Ride on Cottonfair" – 4:22
- "Anulikwutsayl" – 9:02
- "Toys" – 2:46
- "Of Wonder and Certainty (for Lou Reed)" – 4:30
- "Mystic Circles" – 6:08
- "Nekashim" – 3:56
- "Exodus" – 7:02
- "Forbidden Tears" – 3:07
- "Raksasa" – 5:15
- Recorded at East Side Sound, New York City in September 2007
Personnel
- Cyro Baptista – percussion
- Joey Baron – drums
- Trevor Dunn – bass
- Marc Ribot – guitar
- Jamie Saft – keyboards
- Kenny Wollesen – vibes
- John Zorn – alto saxophone
References
- Tzadik catalogue
- Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed August 2, 2011.
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