Some Other Time
John Hicks · 1981
52 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A rich tapestry of modal jazz, blending intricate melodies with evocative improvisations and a deep emotional resonance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with resolution
- evocative improvisations for deep listening
- rich emotional resonance throughout
- introspective moments for reflection
- dynamic exploration of melodies
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1981, 'Some Other Time' is John Hicks' third album as a bandleader, emerging after his tenure with legendary pianist McCoy Tyner. This period marked Hicks' transition from sideman to a prominent figure within the jazz scene, showcasing his unique style and compositional skills.
- Stylistic neighbors
- McCoy Tyner· Chick Corea· Ahmad Jamal
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Naima’s Love Song 6:19
- 2 Mind Wine 3:37
- 3 Peanut Butter in the Desert 4:57
- 4 Ghost of Yesterday 3:58
- 5 Some Other Time 2:28
- 6 With Malice Towards None 4:51
- 7 Darkside Lightside 7:27
- 8 Night Journey 6:32
- 9 After the Morning 7:39
- 10 Epistrophy 4:15
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