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Five Pieces 1975

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Five Pieces 1975
Studio album by
Released1975
RecordedJuly 1–2, 1975
StudioGeneration Sound, New York City
GenreJazz
Length40:24
LabelArista AB 4064
ProducerMichael Cuscuna
Anthony Braxton chronology
New York, Fall 1974
(1974)
Five Pieces 1975
(1975)
Creative Orchestra Music 1976
(1976)

Five Pieces 1975 is an album by American jazz saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in 1975 and released on the Arista label.[1][2] The album was subsequently included on The Complete Arista Recordings of Anthony Braxton released by Mosaic Records in 2008.

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "The tightness of his very alert and versatile group and the strength of the compositions make this one of Anthony Braxton's most rewarding records of the mid-1970s".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Track listing

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All compositions by Anthony Braxton except where noted.

  1. "You Stepped Out of a Dream" (Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn) - 7:09

  2. - 4:35

  3. - 8:05

  4. - 17:17

  5. - 3:23
  • Recorded at Generation Sound Studios in New York on July 1 (track 1) & July 2 (tracks 2-5), 1975

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Anthony Braxton discography Archived 2012-09-11 at the Wayback Machine accessed December 14, 2011
  2. ^ Anthony Braxton Project: 1971-1979 Chronology accessed November 7, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 15, 2011
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 29. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.