Town Hall 1972
1972 live album by Anthony Braxton
Town Hall 1972 | ||||
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Live album by Anthony Braxton | ||||
Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | May 22, 1972 | |||
Venue | The Town Hall, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 67:43 | |||
Label | Trio | |||
Producer | Kuniya Inaoka, Takafumi Ohkuma | |||
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Town Hall 1972 is a live album by American jazz saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in 1972 at The Town Hall in New York City and originally released on the Japanese Trio label and rereleased on the hatART label as Town Hall (Trio & Quintet) 1972 in 1992.[1][2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "The playing here is soulful and engaging throughout it features some crack improvisation".[3]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
Track listing
All compositions by Anthony Braxton except where noted.
- "Composition 6 N / Composition 6 (O)" – 18:18
- "All The Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 14:12
- "Composition 6 P I" – 13:46
- "Composition 6 P II" – 21:25
Personnel
- Anthony Braxton – soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano clarinet, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute, percussion
- Dave Holland – bass
- Phillip Wilson – drums (tracks 1 & 2)
- John Stubblefield – tenor saxophone, flute, bass clarinet, gong, percussion (tracks 3 & 4)
- Jeanne Lee – vocals (tracks 3 & 4)
- Barry Altschul – percussion, marimba (tracks 3 & 4)
References
- v
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- 3 Compositions of New Jazz
- For Alto
- Anthony Braxton
- This Time...
- The Complete Braxton
- Together Alone
- Donna Lee
- Saxophone Improvisations Series F
- Four Compositions (1973)
- In the Tradition
- In the Tradition Volume 2
- Trio and Duet
- New York, Fall 1974
- Five Pieces 1975
- Creative Orchestra Music 1976
- Duets 1976
- Duets
- For Four Orchestras
- For Trio
- Birth and Rebirth
- Seven Compositions 1978
- Alto Saxophone Improvisations 1979
- For Two Pianos
- Composition 98
- Composition No. 96
- Six Compositions: Quartet
- Open Aspects '82
- Six Duets (1982)
- Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983
- Six Compositions (Quartet) 1984
- Seven Standards (1985) Vols. 1 & 2
- Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986
- Six Monk's Compositions (1987)
- Four Compositions (Solo, Duo & Trio) 1982/1988
- A Memory of Vienna
- Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions, 1989: For Warne Marsh
- Duets: Hamburg 1991
- Willisau (Quartet) 1991
- 4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1992
- Four Compositions (GTM) 2000
- Beyond Quantum
- Town Hall 1972
- Solo: Live at Moers Festival
- Quartet: Live at Moers Festival
- First Duo Concert
- Elements of Surprise
- Donaueschingen (Duo) 1976
- Dortmund (Quartet) 1976
- The Montreux/Berlin Concerts
- Quintet (Basel) 1977
- Creative Orchestra (Köln) 1978
- One in Two – Two in One
- Performance (Quartet) 1979
- Anthony Braxton / Robert Schumann String Quartet
- Composition No. 94 for Three Instrumentalists (1980)
- Solo (Pisa) 1982
- Quartet (London) 1985
- Quartet (Birmingham) 1985
- Quartet (Coventry) 1985
- 19 (Solo) Compositions, 1988
- Ensemble (Victoriaville) 1988
- 2 Compositions (Järvenpää) 1988
- Eugene (1989)
- Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989
- Willisau (Quartet) 1991
- 10 Compositions (Duet) 1995
- Duo (Victoriaville) 2005
- Trio (Victoriaville) 2007
- 9 Standards (Quartet) 1993
- Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993
- Two Compositions (Trio) 1998
- 23 Standards (Quartet) 2003
- 20 Standards (Quartet) 2003
- 19 Standards (Quartet) 2003
- Paris Concert
- Circling In
- Circulus
Construction Company
- Creative Construction Company
- Creative Construction Company Vol. II