Golden Hair (album) explained

Golden Hair
Type:Album
Artist:Gil Evans / Laurent Cugny
Cover:Golden Hair (album).jpg
Released:1989
Recorded:November 2–3 & 26, 1987
Venue:Paris
Studio:Studio Acousti
Genre:Jazz
Length:58:55
Label:EmArcy 838 773-2
Producer:Laurent Cugny
Chronology:Gil Evans
Prev Title:Rhythm A Ning
Prev Year:1988
Next Title:Heroes
Next Year:1991

Golden Hair is an album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and keyboardist Gil Evans recorded in 1987 and performed by Evans with Laurent Cugny's Big Band Lumiere.[1]

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Gil Evans except as indicated

  1. "Golden Hair" (Laurent Cugny) - 14:37
  2. "Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk" (Charles Mingus) - 11:06
  3. "Zee Zee" - 8:31
  4. "C Blues" - 8:13
  5. "Parabola" (Alan Shorter) - 10:00
  6. "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Mingus) - 6:28

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://sudo.3.pro.tok2.com/Quest/cards/G/GilEvans/GoldenHair_x.html Gil Evans discography
  2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/golden-hair-mw0000204472 Allmusic listing