Ten Tales
Joe Lovano · 1994
47 min · 11 tracks · post-bop
A vibrant tapestry of post-bop textures and improvisational dialogues, echoing the essence of jazz innovation.
Why this album works
This album received critical acclaim for its inventive compositions and skilled improvisation, helping to solidify Lovano's status in the jazz community. It is often noted for its influence on subsequent artists in the post-bop genre, demonstrating how traditional jazz elements can be blended with modern sensibilities.
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening vibrant dialogues for attentive ears consistent journey with climactic moments
- Context
- Released in 1994, 'Ten Tales' marked Joe Lovano's emergence as a prominent voice in jazz following his acclaimed album 'From the Soul' in 1991. This album represents a continuation of Lovano's exploration into complex melodic structures and rhythms, showcasing his growth as a composer and bandleader.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hiromi Uehara· Pat Metheny· Cannonball Adderley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Remanence 4:15
- 2 Dragons Are 3:18
- 3 Yellow Shadow 4:23
- 4 Moon Moth Standout 3:25
- 5 Rain Season 4:05
- 6 Eternal Youth Standout 4:35
- 7 Monologue for Two 5:46
- 8 Return Match 4:11
- 9 Sediments 3:36
- 10 Koua 1 3:08
- 11 Autumn in New York Standout 6:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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