Sources of Inspiration

Sources of Inspiration is an album by pianist Donald Brown which was recorded in 1989 and released on Muse Records.

Reception
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow wrote "The strong quintet (which also features Eddie Henderson and altoist Gary Bartz) really digs into the diverse originals which are often reminiscent of a Blue Note date circa 1967".

Track listing
All compositions by Donald Brown except where noted
 * 1) "Capetown Ambush" – 6:52
 * 2) "Overtaken by a Moment" – 6:25
 * 3) "Do We Have to Say Goodbye" – 6:26
 * 4) "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 6:45 Additional track on CD release
 * 5) "New York" – 6:31
 * 6) "Phineas" – 7:06
 * 7) "The Insane Asylum" – 4:11 Additional track on CD release
 * 8) "The Human Impersonator" – 8:08

Personnel

 * Donald Brown – piano
 * Eddie Henderson - trumpet, flugelhorn
 * Gary Bartz - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone
 * Buster Williams – bass
 * Carl Allen – drums