Rebirth (Billy Childs album) explained
| Rebirth |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Billy Childs |
| Cover: | Rebirth album cover.jpg |
| Recorded: | Avatar, New York City |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Label: | Mack Avenue |
| Producer: | Billy Childs, Al Pryor
Gretchen Valade (exec. producer)
Myles Weinstein (exec. producer) |
| Prev Title: | Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro |
| Prev Year: | 2014 |
Rebirth is a studio album by Billy Childs, released on March 24, 2017. The title references the return to his hard-bop playing of the 1970s.[1] [2]
The album earned Childs his fifth Grammy Award – his first for Best Jazz Instrumental Album.[3]
Track listing
- "Backwards Bop" (Billy Childs) – 6:38
- "Rebirth" (Childs, Claudia Acuña) – 7:38
- "Stay" (Childs) – 5:59
- "Dance of Shiva" (Childs) – 6:49
- "Tightrope" (Childs) – 6:37
- "The Starry Night" (Childs) – 8:10
- "The Windmills of Your Mind" (Michel Legrand, Alan and Marilyn Bergman) – 7:10
- "Peace" (Horace Silver) – 7:29
Source:[4]
Personnel
- Billy Childs – piano, producer
- Steve Wilson – alto and soprano saxophone
- Hans Glawischnig – acoustic bass
- Eric Harland – drums
- Claudia Acuña – vocals (on "Rebirth")
- Alicia Olatuja – vocals (on "Stay")
- Ido Meshulam – trombone (on "Rebirth")
- Rogerio Boccato – percussion (on "Rebirth")
- Gretchen Valade, Myles Weinstein – executive producers
- Rich Breen – recording, mixing and mastering engineer
- Nate Odden – assistant engineer
Source:[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Rebirth - Billy Childs - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic. AllMusic. 28 January 2018.
- Web site: Billy Childs: Rebirth (Mack Avenue) . Jazztimes.com. 28 January 2018.
- Web site: Grammy Awards 2018: The winners' list. Usatoday.com. 28 January 2018.
- Web site: Billy Childs – Rebirth . Discogs . 29 January 2018 .
