A Day in the City - Six Jazz Variations on a Theme
by Don Friedman Trio
- Type: Album
- Released: 1961
- Label: Riverside
- Country: United States
- Length: 36:16
- Community rating: 3.69/5 from 4 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Conceived as an interconnected suite mapping the rhythm of urban life, 'A Day in the City' is the highly ambitious debut of pianist Don Friedman. The trio heavily integrates classical compositional techniques and thematic variations into a progressive jazz framework, showcasing a highly cerebral approach to post-bop.
Genres
Descriptors: Improvisation, piano, improvisation, melodic, ensemble, rhythmic
Tracklist
Credits
- Don Friedman Trio - primary artist, piano, written-by
- Chuck Israels - bass
- Ken Deardoff - design, cover [photo]
- Joe Hunt - drums
- Bill Stoddard - engineer
- Joe Goldberg - liner notes
- Steve Schapiro - photography by [back-liner]
- Orrin Keepnews - producer