For Alto

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For Alto
For Alto cover
Double album by Anthony Braxton
Released 1969
Genre Jazz
Length 72:58
Label Delmark Records
Professional reviews
Anthony Braxton chronology
Three Compositions of New Jazz
(1968)
For Alto
(1969)
Anthony Braxton
(1969)


For Alto is a jazz double-LP by composer/multi-reedist Anthony Braxton which was released in 1969.

The tracks on this album are performed by a solo alto saxophone, with no additional instrumentation.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Dedicated to Multi-Instrumentalist Jack Gell" – 0:42
  2. "To Composer John Cage" – 9:30
  3. "To Artist Murray de Pillars" – 4:17
  4. "To Pianist Cecil Taylor" – 5:18
  5. "Dedicated to Ann and Peter Allen" – 12:54
  6. "Dedicated to Susan Axelrod" – 10:24
  7. "To My Friend Kenny McKenny" – 10:06
  8. "Dedicated to Multi-Instrumentalist Leroy Jenkins" – 19:47