Beat Kennel is an album by the Rova Saxophone Quartet recorded in Milan in 1987 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1][2]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states “ROVA perfectly balances advanced arranged sections with dynamic individual and group improvising on this consistently stimulating set … The results reward repeated listenings by open-minded avant-garde collectors”.[3]
Track listing
- “El Amor en los Tiempos de la Finca” (Andrew Voigt) – 7:50
- “The Aggregate” (Jon Raskin) – 10:05
- “Sportspeak” (Voigt, Raskin, Larry Ochs, Bruce Ackley) – 5:07
- “Composition 37” (Anthony Braxton) – 5:39
- “What Was Lost Regained” (Raskin) – 10:53
Personnel
- Bruce Ackley – soprano saxophone
- Andrew Voigt – alto saxophone and sopranino saxophone on “What Was Lost Regained”
- Larry Ochs – tenor saxophone
- Jon Raskin – baritone saxophone and lead alto saxophone on “The Aggregate”
References
- ^ Jazzlists: Black Saint Records main series discography accessed January 31, 2017
- ^ Rova Discography: Beat Kennel accessed January 31, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. ROVA – Beat Kennel: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1242. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.