Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992

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Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992
Live album by
Released1993
RecordedNovember 14, 1992
VenueWesleyan University, Middletown, CT
GenreJazz
Length71:42
LabelhatART
CD 6128
ProducerAnthony Braxton
Anthony Braxton chronology
(Victoriaville) 1992
(1992)
Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992
(1993)
Duets (1993)
(1993)

Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992 is a live solo album by composer Anthony Braxton featuring a performance recorded at Wesleyan University which was released on the hatART label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
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Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick stated "Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992 fits quite comfortably into the extraordinary series of recordings of this artist which continued to unearth entirely new and wonderfully creative "language music" for the alto saxophone".[2]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Anthony Braxton except where noted

  1. "No. 170i" – 4:50
  2. "No. 106d (+170b)" – 6:06
  3. "No. 170a" – 3:23
  4. "Charlie's Wig" (Charlie Parker) – 6:54
  5. "No. 170c (+77d+99f)" – 6:04
  6. "No. 170f (+138c+106g+119d+99d+119f)" – 8:28
  7. "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (George Bassman, Ned Washington) – 4:59
  8. "No. 170g" – 6:59
  9. "No. 106j (+106m)" – 4:08
  10. "No. 170h" – 5:28
  11. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 6:57
  12. "No. 118f" – 7:26

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Anthony Braxton discography accessed June 6, 2017
  2. ^ a b Olewnick, Brian. Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992 – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 6, 2017.