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Family Talk

Family Talk is an album by Muhal Richard Abrams released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1993 and features performances of six of Abrams compositions by Abrams, Jack Walrath, Patience Higgins, Brad Jones, Warren Smith and Reggie Nicholson.

Family Talk
Studio album by
Released1993
Recorded26–27 February & 1 March 1993
GenreJazz
Length72:05
LabelBlack Saint
ProducerFlavio Bonandrini
Muhal Richard Abrams chronology
Blu Blu Blu
(1991)
Family Talk
(1993)
Think All, Focus One
(1994)

Reception edit

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This CD has such intriguing writing by Muhal Richard Abrams for his sextet that the group sounds like an orchestra at times... This is one of Muhal Richard Abrams' better-known combo sessions."[1] The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3½ stars calling it "A fine record which transcends individual contributions".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz    [2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Muhal Richard Abrams

  1. "Meditation 1" - 4:35
  2. "Drumbutu" - 17:21
  3. "DizBirdMonkBudMax (A Tribute)" - 15:48
  4. "FamilyTalk" - 13:47
  5. "Illuso" - 15:15
  6. "Sound Image of the Past, Present and Future" - 5:19
  • Recorded February 26–27 & March 1, 1993 at Sear Sound, New York City

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed 11 July 2011
  2. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2006) [1992]. The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (8th ed.). London: Penguin. pp. 6. ISBN 978-0-141-02327-4.

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