Musics (album)

Musics
Studio album by Dewey Redman
Released	1979
Recorded	October 17–19, 1978
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:51
Label	Galaxy
Producer	Ed Michel
Dewey Redman chronology

Musics is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman featuring performances recorded in 1978 for the Galaxy label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is one of tenor-saxophonist Dewey Redman's more accessible sessions... The music is excellent although not as explorative as most of Redman's other recordings".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dewey Redman except where noted.

"Need to Be" – 10:11
"The Virgin Strike March" – 5:35
"Alone Again (Naturally)" (Gilbert O'Sullivan) – 6:19
"Unknown Tongue" – 9:06
"One Beautiful Day" – 5:36
"Daystar Nightlight" – 6:04

Recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California on October 17–19, 1978

Personnel

Dewey Redman – tenor saxophone, musette, vocals, harp
Fred Simmons – piano, cowbell
Mark Helias – bass
Eddie Moore – drums, saw, percussion, vocals

References

↑ Galaxy Records discography accessed April 15, 2011
1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed April 15, 2011
↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 166. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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[Galaxy_Records_discography-1] Galaxy Records discography accessed April 15, 2011

[Allmusic-2] 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed April 15, 2011

[RSJRG-3] Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 166. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.