The Third Man (album)
Appearance
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Released | October 10, 2007 | |||
Recorded | November 2006 | |||
Studio | RTSI Lugano, Switzerland | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 72:02 | |||
Label | ECM ECM 2020 | |||
Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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The Third Man is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter Enrico Rava and pianist Stefano Bollani, recorded in Switzerland in November 2006 and released on ECM on October 10, 2007.[1]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek states, "The Third Man is a brilliant collaboration and a beautifully accessible as well as adventurous offering."[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings calls The Third Man “a relatively unusual record for the trumpeter in its spareness, but it stands with his very finest work.”[3]
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Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Enrico Rava, except as noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Estate" | 8:39 | |
2. | "The Third Man" |
| 5:10 |
3. | "Sun Bay" | 4:35 | |
4. | "Retrato em branco y preto" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | 7:46 |
5. | "Birth of a Butterfly" | 7:28 | |
6. | "Cumpari" | 4:51 | |
7. | "Sweet Light" | 6:11 | |
8. | "Santa Teresa" | Bollani | 4:48 |
9. | "Felipe" | Moacir Santos | 5:10 |
10. | "In Search of Titina" | 4:27 | |
11. | "Retrato em branco y preto, Var." | Jobim | 7:42 |
12. | "Birth of a Butterfly, Var." | 5:15 |
Personnel
[edit]- Enrico Rava – trumpet
- Stefano Bollani – piano
References
[edit]- ^ ECM discography accessed October 26, 2011
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed October 26, 2011
- ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1195. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.