Seven Arrows
1996 studio album by Ben Allison
Seven Arrows | ||||
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Studio album by Ben Allison | ||||
Released | 1996 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Koch | |||
Ben Allison chronology | ||||
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Seven Arrows is the debut album by bassist Ben Allison.[1][2] It was released on the Koch Records label in 1996.
Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
AllMusic noted that, "while 'Dragzilla' and 'Cosmic Groove Slinky' use ostinato bass repetition, it is as a springboard for quirky, boppish melodies in the case of the former, and for heavy chords and Sun Ra-like punctuations in the case of the latter."[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Ben Allison.
- Dragzilla
- Reflections of Desire
- Delirioso
- Little Boy
- Cosmic Groove Slinky
- Forgetting, For Now
- King of a One Man Planet
Personnel
- Ben Allison – Bass, Guitar
- Ted Nash – Saxophones
- Frank Kimbrough – Piano
- Ron Horton – Trumpet
- Tim Horner – Drums
References
- ^ Murph, John. "Seven Arrows". JazzTimes. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ Cordle, Owen (17 Nov 1996). "This drummer stays out front". The News & Observer. p. G1.
- ^ a b "Seven Arrows Review by Michael G. Nastos". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
External links
- benallison.com - Seven Arrows
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Ben Allison
- Seven Arrows (1996)
- Medicine Wheel (1998)
- Third Eye (1999)
- Riding the Nuclear Tiger (2001)
- Peace Pipe (2002)
- Buzz (2004)
- Cowboy Justice (2006)
- Little Things Run The World (2008)
- Think Free (2009)
- Action-Refraction (2011)
- The Stars Look Very Different Today (2013)
- Layers of the City (2017)