Points of View

by Dave Holland Quintet

Points of View cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 1998
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:11:11
  • Community rating: 3.97/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Steve Nelson, Robin Eubanks, Steve Wilson, Billy Kilson, Manfred Eicher

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut recording of the legendary bassist's newly formed quintet, featuring modern jazz luminaries like Chris Potter and Robin Eubanks. The album is a masterclass in sophisticated post-bop, characterized by intricate, polyrhythmic compositions that seamlessly allow for fluid, highly conversational group improvisation.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. The Balance (9:18)
  2. Mr. B. (10:54)
  3. Bedouin Trail (8:48)
  4. Metamorphos (8:23)
  5. Ario (10:17)
  6. Herbaceous (9:40)
  7. The Benevolent One (6:59)
  8. Serenade (6:49)

Credits

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