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Metamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)


FieldValue
nameMetamorphosis
typeLive album
artistArthur Blythe
coverMetamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album).jpg
released1979
recordedFebruary 26, 1977
genreJazz
labelIndia Navigation
chronologyArthur Blythe
prev_titleThe Grip
prev_year1977
next_titleBush Baby
next_year1977

Metamorphosis is a live album by jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe, recorded at the Brook, New York City, in 1977 and released in 1979 on the India Navigation label. The album was released on CD as a compilation with The Grip, which was recorded at the same concert.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated that the album "features the distinctive altoist Arthur Blythe fairly early in his career". |editor-last=Swenson |editor-first=J. | author-link = |url-access=registration

Track listing

:All compositions by Arthur Blythe

  1. "Duet for Two" - 17:51
  2. "Metamorphosis" - 8:00
  3. "Shadows" - 7:40 :*Recorded at the Brook in New York City on February 26, 1977.

Personnel

  • Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone
  • Abdul Wadud - cello
  • Ahmed Abdullah - trumpet (tracks 2 & 3)
  • Bob Stewart - tuba (tracks 2 & 3)
  • Steve Reid - drums (tracks 2 & 3)
  • Muhamad Abdullah - percussion (tracks 2 & 3)

References

References

  1. Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic
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