Overtime

by Dave Holland Big Band

Overtime cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 February 2005
  • Label: Dare2
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:18:26
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Helmed by the legendary bassist, this ambitious project scales up his celebrated quintet arrangements into a formidable 13-piece progressive big band format. The Grammy-winning recording balances complex, third-stream-influenced compositions with muscular, swinging rhythms, offering ample space for extended, virtuosic soloing.

Genres

Descriptors: orchestral, ensemble, powerful, groove-laden, improvisation

Tracklist

  1. Bring It On (11:55)
  2. Free For All 1 (17:33)
  3. A Time Remembered (11:42)
  4. Happy Jammy (9:33)
  5. Ario (11:05)
  6. Mental Images (9:21)
  7. Last Minute Man (7:13)

Credits

  • Dave Holland Big Band - primary artist
  • Mark Gross - alto saxophone
  • Antonio Hart - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, alto saxophone flute soprano saxophone
  • Niklaus Troxler - artwork [cover art]
  • Gary Smulyan - baritone saxophone
  • Billy Kilson - drums, membranophone
  • Robin Eubanks - music by, trombone
  • Chris Potter - tenor saxophone

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