Yesterdays

by Gato Barbieri

Yesterdays cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: July 1974
  • Label: Flying Dutchman
  • Country: Argentina
  • Length: 37:00
  • Community rating: 3.93/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Argentine saxophonist Gato Barbieri continues his fiery exploration of avant-garde and Latin jazz, featuring a sprawling, impassioned rendition of the standard 'Yesterdays'. The album is characterized by his unmistakable, abrasive tenor tone and intensely emotional improvisations, heavily supported by a dense, rhythmic ensemble.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Yesterdays (10:45)
  2. A John Coltrane Blues (8:17)
  3. Marnie (7:07)
  4. Cari艌oso (10:51)

Credits

  • Gato Barbieri - primary artist, tenor saxophone
  • Babafemi - congas
  • Bernard Purdie - drums
  • Ron Carter - electric bass
  • Paul Metzke - electric guitar
  • Jorge Dalto - piano, electric piano
  • Ray Mantilla - timbales
  • Jerome Kern - written-by

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