Too Close to the Pole is an album by Bobby Previte's Weather Clear, Track Fast released on the Enja label in 1996.[1][2]

Too Close to the Pole
Studio album by
Bobby Previte's Weather Clear, Track Fast
Released1996
RecordedApril 26–29, 1996
StudioMarweg EMI Studios, Cologne
GenreAvant-garde Jazz
Length52:54
LabelEnja
9306
ProducerBobby Previte
Bobby Previte chronology
Hue and Cry
(1993)
Too Close to the Pole
(1996)
Euclid's Nightmare
(1997)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "it is the chance-taking spirit of the musicians and their performances as a whole that make this a memorable release well worth several listens".[3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Bobby Previte except where noted.

  1. "Too Close to the Pole" - 4:14
  2. "3 Minute Heels" - 13:00
  3. "The Countess' Bedroom: from the Opera "The Queen Of Spades"" (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky) - 8:22
  4. "Save the Cups" - 7:31
  5. "The Eleventh Hour" - 14:16
  6. "Too Close to the Pole" [Reprise] - 8:30
  7. "Untitled" - 16:02

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Roussel, P. Discography of Bobby Previte, accessed August 15, 2016
  2. ^ Bobby Previte discography, accessed August 15, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Too Close to the Pole – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2016.