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The Ear of the Behearer

The Ear of the Behearer is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman featuring performances recorded in 1973 for the Impulse! label.[1] The CD reissue added four performances from Coincide (1974) as bonus tracks.

The Ear of the Behearer
Studio album by
Dewey Redman
Released1973
RecordedJune 8 & 9, 1973
September 9 & 10, 1974 (Bonus tracks)
GenreJazz
Length64:29
LabelImpulse!
Dewey Redman chronology
Tarik
(1969) 		The Ear of the Behearer
(1973) 		Coincide
(1974)

Reception edit

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Some of the music is quite adventurous and free, while other tracks include some freebop, a struttin' blues, and quieter ballads... Intriguing music".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
CreemC+[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [4]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Dewey Redman
  1. "Interconnection" - 4:53
  2. "Imani" - 7:07
  3. "Walls-Bridges" - 4:06
  4. "PS" - 5:36
  5. "Boody" - 12:05
  6. "Sunlanding" - 2:25
  7. "Image (In Disguise)" - 6:32
  8. "Seeds and Deeds" - 4:50 Bonus track on CD reissue
  9. "Joie de Vivre" - 3:19 Bonus track on CD reissue
  10. "Funcitydues" - 3:19 Bonus track on CD reissue
  11. "Qow" - 10:17 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York City on June 8 & 9, 1973 (tracks 1-7) and September 9 & 10, 1974 (tracks 8-11)

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed April 14, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed April 14, 2011
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (June 1974). "The Christgau Consumer Guide". Creem. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 166. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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