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The Montreal Tapes: Tribute to Joe Henderson

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The Montreal Tapes: Tribute to Joe Henderson
Live album by
ReleasedDecember 2003
RecordedJune 30, 1989
VenueQuebec, Canada
GenreJazz
Length58:21
LabelVerve
ProducerDaniel Vachon and Ruth Cameron
Charlie Haden chronology
In Angel City
(1988)
The Montreal Tapes: Tribute to Joe Henderson
(2003)
The Montreal Tapes: with Geri Allen and Paul Motian
(1990)

The Montreal Tapes: Tribute to Joe Henderson is a live album by the American jazz bassist Charlie Haden with saxophonist Joe Henderson and drummer Al Foster recorded at the Montreal International Jazz Festival in 1989 and released on the Verve label.[1]

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "This set is a powerful testament to the inherent musical communication of swing between three fine principals, and one of the best live trio dates issued in years".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Track listing

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  1. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 12:00
  2. "All the Things You Are (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 19:19
  3. "In the Moment" (Charlie Haden) - 14:41
  4. "Passport" (Charlie Parker) - 20:56
  • Recorded at the Festival de Jazz de Montreal in Canada on June 30, 1989

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Discogs album entry accessed December 5, 2011
  2. ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed December 5, 2011
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 624. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.