Upper Egypt is an album by American keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz' band Zony Mash recorded in 1999 and released on the independent Knitting Factory label.[1]

Upper Egypt
Studio album by
Wayne Horvitz and Zony Mash
Released1999
RecordedJuly 1999
GenreJazz
Length57:23
LabelKnitting Factory
ProducerWayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz chronology
Brand Spankin' New
(1998)
Upper Egypt
(1999)
American Bandstand
(1999)

Reception edit

The Allmusic review by Sean Westergaard awarded the album 4 stars stating "Upper Egypt demonstrates what can happen when four talented individuals act with one mind: a great record".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Wayne Horvitz except as indicated
  1. "Upper Egypt" (Pharoah Sanders) -4:24
  2. "Spice Rack" - 5:09
  3. "The End of Time" - 5:20
  4. "Big Shoe" (Bill Frisell) - 6:24
  5. "FYI" - 4:22
  6. "Forever" - 5:13
  7. "Goes Round and Round" - 5:08
  8. "I'm Sorry" (Timothy Young) - 5:51
  9. "Snakebite" (Fred Chalenor, Wayne Horvitz, Andy Roth, Timothy Young) - 5:30
  10. "Second Time Around" - 4:34
  11. "The Blue Rose" - 5:28
  • Recorded at Litho in Seattle, Washington in July 1999

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Wayne Horvitz discography accessed January 3, 2012
  2. ^ a b Westergaard, S. Allmusic Review accessed January 3, 2012