Always

by Aziza Mustafa Zadeh

Always cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: Azerbaijan
  • Length: 1:03:32
  • Community rating: 3.97/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Azerbaijani pianist and vocalist Aziza Mustafa Zadeh presents an incredibly virtuosic fusion of post-bop jazz and traditional Azerbaijani Mugham. Featuring John Patitucci and Dave Weckl, 'Always' highlights her staggering vocal improvisations and highly complex, energetic rhythmic piano work.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, complex, technical, improvisation, rhythmic, instrumental, uncommon-time-signatures, melodic, piano, improvisational, fusion, virtuosic, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Always (4:37)
  2. Heartbeat (7:36)
  3. Crying Earth (6:27)
  4. A.J.D. (6:17)
  5. Yandi Ganim Daha (7:27)
  6. I Don't Know (4:56)
  7. Vagif (6:02)
  8. Marriage Suite (5:48)
  9. Insult (4:06)
  10. Kaukas Mountains (4:50)
  11. Dangerous Piece (5:22)

Credits

  • Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - primary artist, grand piano, vocals, composed by, arranged by, written-by
  • John Patitucci - acoustic bass, electric bass [6-string]
  • Dave Weckl - drums
  • Ulrich Schneider - edited by [digital]
  • Vagif Mustafa Zadeh - written-by

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