Sonic Text
1980 studio album by Joe Farrell
Sonic Text is an album by American jazz saxophonist Joe Farrell, recorded in 1979 and released on the Contemporary label.
01Reception
The AllMusic review called the album "an excellent straight-ahead outing," stating that "the concise solos make expert use of every note, and the results are both fresh and swinging".
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
02Track listing
All compositions by Joe Farrell except as indicated
- "Sonic Text" - 6:27
- "When You're Awake" - 7:11
- "The Jazz Crunch" (Freddie Hubbard) - 8:16
- "If I Knew Where You're At" - 6:56
- "Sweet Rita Suite (Part 1): Her Spirit" (George Cables) - 4:25
- "Malibu" - 11:48
03Personnel
- Joe Farrell - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
- Freddie Hubbard - trumpet, flugelhorn
- George Cables - piano, electric piano
- Tony Dumas - bass, electric bass
- Peter Erskine - drums
Sources and credits
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