Milestones (Great Jazz Trio album) explained

Milestones
Type:Studio
Artist:The Great Jazz Trio
Cover:Milestones (Great Jazz Trio album).jpg
Released:1978
Recorded:April 5, 1978
Studio:Sound Ideas, NYC
Genre:Jazz
Length:38:30
Label:East Wind
EW-8062
Producer:Kiyoshi Itoh and Yasohachi Itoh
Chronology:Hank Jones
Prev Title:Direct from L.A.
Prev Year:1978
Next Title:New Wine in Old Bottles
Next Year:1978

Milestones is an album by the Great Jazz Trio; pianist Hank Jones, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams, recorded in 1978 for the Japanese East Wind label.[1] [2]

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states, "Excellent advanced modern mainstream music that features the three musicians almost operating as equals".

Track listing

  1. "Milestones" (Miles Davis) - 5:14
  2. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) - 6:02
  3. "Wave" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) - 7:00
  4. "Eighty-One" (Ron Carter) - 5:07
  5. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) - 4:53
  6. "Hormone" (Hank Jones) - 3:42
  7. "Mr. Biko" (Tony Williams) - 6:32

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/the-great-jazz-trio/catalog/#east-wind-ew-8062 The Great Jazz Trio Catalog
  2. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/eastwind.htm East Wind Records List