Perugia (album) explained

Perugia
Type:Live
Cover:Perugia (album).jpg
Released:1975
Recorded:July 2, 1974
Venue:Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland
Genre:Jazz
Label:Freedom
FLP 41010
Producer:Alan Bates
Chronology:Roland Hanna
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Prev Year:1974
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Next Year:1974

Perugia (subtitled Recorded Live at the Montrex Jazz Festival) is a live album by pianist Roland Hanna featuring a solo performance recorded at the 1974 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and released by the Freedom label.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Reception

AllMusic reviewer Ron Wynn stated: "Excellent piano solos -- some of Hanna's sharpest".

Track listing

All compositions by Roland Hanna, except where indicated.

  1. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 6:14
  2. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) – 7:31
  3. "Time Dust Gathered" – 6:22
  4. "Perugia" – 8:12
  5. "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) – 5:40
  6. "Wistful Moment" – 7:13

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/12/28/roland-hanna-discography/ Encilopedia del Jazz: Roland Hanna
  2. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Roland_Hanna.htm Jazzlists: Roland Hanna discography
  3. http://www.rahannamusic.com/disco.html Selected Sir Roland Hanna Discography
  4. https://jazzmf.com/arista-freedom-records-listing/ Arista/Freedom Records listing