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Vespers (album)

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Vespers
Studio album by
Released1993
RecordedJuly 5, 6, 7 & 9, 1993
GenreJazz
Length51:02
LabelSoul Note
ProducerGiovanni Bonandrini
Steve Lacy chronology
Let's Call This... Esteem
(1993)
Vespers
(1993)
The Rendezvous
(1994)

Vespers is an album by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy recorded in 1993 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1][2] The album features lyrics by Blaga Dimitrova.[3]

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album four stars stating "lots of interesting tone colors and harmonies and consistently stimulating solos... Well worth exploring".[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Steve Lacy
  1. "Multidimensional" - 6:59
  2. "If We Come Close" - 8:25
  3. "Grass" - 9:24
  4. "Wait for Tomorrow" - 4:35
  5. "Across" - 5:58
  6. "I Do Not Believe" - 9:26
  7. "Vespers" - 6:15
  • Recorded at Sear Sound in New York City on July 5, 6, 7 & 9, 1993

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Jazzlists: Steve Lacy discography accessed July 11, 2018
  2. ^ Steve Lacy discography accessed July 11, 2018
  3. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 857
  4. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 7, 2011