Dream Dancing (Jimmy Knepper album)

Dream Dancing is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1986 and released on the Criss Cross Jazz label.[1][2]

Dream Dancing
Studio album by
Released1986
RecordedApril 3, 1986
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length59:38
LabelCriss Cross Jazz
1024
ProducerGerry Teekens
Jimmy Knepper chronology
I Dream Too Much
(1984)
Dream Dancing
(1986)
T-Bop
(1991)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music is essentially straight-ahead hard bop, but Knepper's continually surprising solos uplift the music".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Jimmy Knepper except where noted.

  1. "Dream Dancing" (Cole Porter) – 7:04
  2. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) – 6:25
  3. "All Through the Night" (Porter) – 5:22
  4. "In the Interim" – 6:43
  5. "Of Things Past" – 6:34
  6. "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 7:16
  7. "In the Interim" [take 3] – 5:58 Bonus track on CD
  8. "Dream Dancing" [take 1] (Porter) – 7:14 Bonus track on CD
  9. "Night Vision" – 6:57 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jimmy Knepper Leader Entry accessed April 7, 2017
  2. ^ CrisS Cross Jazz: album details accessed April 7, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Dream Dancing – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 831. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.