Sphere On Tour

Sphere On Tour
Live album by Sphere
Released 1988
Recorded November 21, 1985
Venue Bologna, Italy
Genre Jazz
Length 50:10
Label Red
VPA 191
Producer Alberto Alberti and Sergio Veschi
Sphere chronology
Flight Path
(1983)Flight Path1983
Sphere On Tour
(1985)
Pumpkin's Delight
(1986)Pumpkin's Delight1986
Kenny Barron chronology
Scratch
(1985) Scratch1985
Sphere On Tour
(1985) String Module Error: Match not found1985
What If?
(1986) What If?1986

Sphere On Tour is a live album by the group Sphere featuring saxophonist Charlie Rouse, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Buster Williams, and drummer Ben Riley, recorded in Italy in 1985 and released on the Italian Red label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

In his review on Allmusic, Ron Wynn noted: "Sphere was one of the great repertory groups to emerge in the '80s."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Dual Force" (Buster Williams) – 7:40
  2. "A Beautiful Friendship" (Donald Kahn, Stanley Styne) – 10:10
  3. "Scratch" (Kenny Barron) – 7:45
  4. "Tayamisha" (Williams) – 5:15
  5. "Spiral" (Barron) – 11:00
  6. "Well, You Needn't" (Thelonious Monk) – 8:20

Personnel

References

  1. Red Records catalog, accessed February 2, 2017.
  2. Fitzgerald, M., Kenny Barron Discography, accessed February 2, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Wynn, Ron. Sphere – On Tour: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
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