Pneuma (Michael White album)

Pneuma is an album by American violinist and composer Michael White featuring performances recorded in 1972 and released on the Impulse! label.[1]

Waterfalls
Studio album by
Released1972
RecordedJuly 17–19, 1972
StudioVillage Recorder, Los Angeles
GenreJazz
Length38:16
LabelImpulse!
AS 9221
ProducerEd Michel
Michael White chronology
Spirit Dance
(1971)
Waterfalls
(1972)
The Land of Spirit and Light
(1973)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]

Allmusic reviewer Mark Allan states, "This ground-breaking jazz violinist demands much from his listeners".[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Michael White
  1. "Pneuma (Part 1)" – 5:16
  2. "Pneuma (Part 2)" – 4:57
  3. "Pneuma (Part 3)" – 4:11
  4. "Pneuma (Part 4)" – 4:13
  5. "Pneuma (Part 5)" – 1:52
  6. "Ebony Plaza" – 9:18
  7. "Journey of the Black Star" – 2:53
  8. "The Blessing Song" – 6:25

Personnel edit

  • Michael White – violin
  • Ed Kelly – piano
  • Ray Drummondbass
  • Kenneth Nash – percussion
  • Faye Kelly, Leola Sharp, D. Jean Skinner, Joyce Walker – vocals

References edit

  1. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed May 2, 2012
  2. ^ a b Allan, M. Allmusic Review accessed May 2, 2012