Out There (Eric Dolphy album)

Out There
Studio album by Eric Dolphy
Released 1960 (1960)
Recorded August 15, 1960
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre
Length 33:50
Label New Jazz
Producer Esmond Edwards
Eric Dolphy chronology
Outward Bound
(1960)
Out There
(1960)
Far Cry
(1960)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Out There is a 1960 jazz album by Eric Dolphy. It was Dolphy's second album released as band leader, following his time with Charles Mingus. The album features four original compositions by Dolphy, one of which is a collaborative effort with Mingus. The album also features three covers, "Eclipse" by Mingus, "Sketch of Melba" by Randy Weston and "Feathers" by Hale Smith.[3] The cover features a painting by Richard Jennings, referred to as "the Prophet" in Dolphy's album, At the Five Spot.

Track listing

  1. "Out There" (Eric Dolphy) – 6:55
  2. "Serene" (Dolphy) – 7:01
  3. "The Baron" (Dolphy) – 2:57
  4. "Eclipse" (Charles Mingus) – 2:45
  5. "17 West" (Dolphy) – 4:50
  6. "Sketch of Melba" (Randy Weston) – 4:40
  7. "Feathers" (Hale Smith) – 5:00

Personnel

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 62. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. "Product Details". Out There. Amazon.com. Retrieved 2007-10-28.
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