New York, Fall 1974 is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Anthony Braxton, recorded in 1974 and released on the Arista label.[1][2] The album was subsequently included on The Complete Arista Recordings of Anthony Braxton released by Mosaic Records in 2008.
| New York, Fall 1974 | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Recorded | September 27 and October 16, 1974 | |||
| Studio | Generation Sound Studios, New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:20 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Producer | Michael Cuscuna | |||
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Reception edit
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating, "The wide amount of variety on this set makes this album a perfect introduction to Anthony Braxton's potentially forbidding but logical music."[3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [5] |
Track listing edit
All compositions by Anthony Braxton.
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(Composition 23 B) - 8:50 -
(Composition 23 C) - 3:07 -
(Composition 23 D) - 7:03 -
(Composition 37) - 8:18 -
(Composition 23 A) - 5:29 -
(Composition 38 A) - 6:33
- Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York on September 27 (tracks 1-5) and October 16 (track 6), 1974
Personnel edit
- Anthony Braxton - sopranino saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute
- Kenny Wheeler - trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 1-3 & 6)
- Dave Holland - double bass (tracks 1-3 & 6)
- Jerome Cooper - drums (tracks 1-3 & 6)
- Richard Teitelbaum - Moog synthesizer (track 4)
- Julius Hemphill - alto saxophone (track 5)
- Oliver Lake - tenor saxophone (track 5)
- Hamiet Bluiett - baritone saxophone (track 5)
- Leroy Jenkins - violin (track 6)
References edit
- ^ Anthony Braxton discography accessed December 14, 2011
- ^ Anthony Braxton Project: 1971-1979 Chronology accessed November 7, 2016
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 15, 2011
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: B". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 29. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.