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The Flam

1975 studio album by Frank Lowe

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The Flam is an album by American jazz saxophonist Frank Lowe recorded in 1975 for the Italian Black Saint label.

01Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "The very explorative and rather emotional music holds one's interest throughout. These often heated performances are better heard than described".

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

02Track listing

  1. "Sun Voyage" (Joseph Bowie) - 7:35
  2. "Flam" (Frank Lowe) - 14:03
  3. "Be-Bo-Bo-Be" (Charles Bobo Shaw) - 10:53
  4. "Third St. Stomp" (Alex Blake, Joseph Bowie, Frank Lowe, Charles Bobo Shaw, Leo Smith) - 10:21
  5. "U.B.O." (Leo Smith) - 0:45

03Personnel

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