Mizrab (album)
| Mizrab | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | December 1972 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:32 | |||
| Label | CTI CTI 6026 | |||
| Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
| Gábor Szabó chronology | ||||
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Mizrab is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó featuring performances recorded in 1972 and released on the CTI label.[1]
Reception[edit]
The Allmusic review states "The music is well played but not particularly memorable".[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing[edit]
- All compositions by Gábor Szabó except as indicated
- "Mizrab" - 9:35
- "Thirteen" - 9:16
- "It's Going to Take Some Time" (Carole King, Toni Stern) - 4:14
- "Concerto #2" (Dmitri Shostakovich) - 7:20
- "Summer Breeze" (Jim Seals, Dash Crofts) - 6:07
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey in December 1972
Personnel[edit]
- Gábor Szabó - guitar
- Bob James - electric piano, arranger, conductor
- Ron Carter - bass, arco bass
- Billy Cobham - drums on "Mizrab" and "It's Going to Take Some Time"
- Jack DeJohnette - drums
- Ralph MacDonald - percussion
- Marvin Stamm - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Wayne Andre - trombone
- James Buffington, Brooks Tillotson - French horn
- John Campo - bass clarinet, bassoon
- Sidney Weinberg - oboe, English horn
- Hubert Laws - flute, bass flute, alto flute, piccolo
- George Marge - oboe, clarinet, recorder
- Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harold Kohan, Charles Libove, Joe Malim, David Nadien, John Pintaualle, Irving Spice - violin
- Richard Dickler, Theodore Israel - viola
- Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman - cello
- Charles Israel - arco bass
- Margaret Ross - harp
References[edit]
- ^ CTI Records discography accessed February 21, 2012
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 21, 2012
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 186. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
