Holding Together
| Holding Together | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | March 1976 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:31 | |||
| Label | Black Saint | |||
| Producer | Giacomo Pellicciotti | |||
| Oliver Lake chronology | ||||
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Holding Together is an album by American jazz saxophonist Oliver Lake recorded in 1975 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[2]
Track listing[edit]
- All compositions by Oliver Lake except as indicated
- "Trailway Shake/Sad Lo-Uis" – 10:04
- "Hasan" – 4:12
- "USTA B" – 6:25
- "Holding Together" – 10:30
- "Machine Wing" – 7:39
- "Ballad" (Michael Gregory Jackson) – 1:41
- Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York City in March, 1976
Personnel[edit]
- Oliver Lake – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, percussion
- Michael Gregory Jackson – guitar, mandolin, bamboo flute, percussion, vocals
- Fred Hopkins – bass
- Paul Maddox – drums, percussion
References[edit]
- ^ Black Saint Records discography accessed May 9, 2011
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed May 9, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 123. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 860. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.