Emerald Tears

Emerald Tears
Studio album by Dave Holland
Released 1978
Recorded August 1977
Genre Jazz
Length 44:35
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
David Holland chronology
Sam Rivers / Dave Holland Vol. 2
(1976)		 Emerald Tears
(1977)		 Life Cycle
(1982)

Emerald Tears is a solo album by bassist Dave Holland recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.[1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Joslyn Layne awarded the album 4 stars stating "Emerald Tears is a very nice showcase of Dave Holland, and is almost certain to be enjoyed by fans of the upright bass".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dave Holland except as indicated
  1. "Sphere" - 5:58
  2. "Emerald Tears" - 6:31
  3. "Combination" - 5:18
  4. "B-40/RS-4-W/M23-6K" (Anthony Braxton) - 5:15
  5. "Under Redwoods" - 6:38
  6. "Solar" (Miles Davis) - 6:17
  7. "Flurries" - 4:34
  8. "Hooveling" - 4:04
  • Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in August 1977

Personnel

References

  1. ^ ECM discography accessed September 9, 2011
  2. ^ a b Layne, J. Allmusic Review accessed September 9, 2011