1999 live album by Charlie Haden
The Montreal Tapes: Liberation Music Orchestra Released April 1999 Recorded July 8, 1989 Venue Quebec, Canada Genre Jazz Length 76 :21 Label Verve Producer Ruth Cameron
The Montreal Tapes: Liberation Music Orchestra is a live album by the American jazz bassist Charlie Haden 's Liberation Music Orchestra recorded in 1989 at the Montreal International Jazz Festival and released on the Verve label.[ 1]
The Allmusic review by Don Snowden awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Can't say this is the pick of the group's discs or even of Haden's The Montreal Tapes series, but the musicians play up to the occasion (Geri Allen, in particular, shines) and man, that version of "We Shall Overcome..."".[ 2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 2]
All compositions by Charlie Haden except as indicated "La Pasionaria" - 24:00 "Silence" - 6:24 "Sandino" - 8:37 "We Shall Overcome " (Guy Carawan , Frank Hamilton , Zilphia Horton , Pete Seeger ) - 37:20 Recorded at the Festival de Jazz de Montreal in Canada on July 8, 1989
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except where noted.
Albums as leader or co-leader With Oliver Lake With others Movies (Franco Ambrosetti , 1986) Movies Too (Franco Ambrosetti, 1988) The Collective (Cecil Brooks III , 1989) Duet in Detroit (Roy Brooks , 1989) Droppin' Things (Betty Carter , 1990) Feed the Fire (Betty Carter, 1993) Sound Museum: Hidden Man (Ornette Coleman , 1996) Sound Museum: Three Women (Ornette Coleman, 1996) Motherland Pulse (Steve Coleman , 1985) Flute Talk (Buddy Collette , 1988) Etudes (Charlie Haden , 1987) The Montreal Tapes: with Geri Allen and Paul Motian (Charlie Haden, 1989) The Montreal Tapes: Liberation Music Orchestra (Charlie Haden, 1989) Reflections in Change (Craig Handy , 1999) Lift Every Voice (Charles Lloyd , 2002) Jumping the Creek (Charles Lloyd, 2004) Decision in Paradise (Frank Lowe, 1984) Monk in Motian (Paul Motian , 1988) Mindgames (Greg Osby , 1988) Living on the Edge (Dewey Redman , 1989) Crunchin' (Wallace Roney , 1993) Munchin' (Wallace Roney, 1993) Bemsha Swing (Woody Shaw , 1986) By Any Means Necessary (Gary Thomas , 1989)
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With others