Friendly Fire (Joe Lovano & Greg Osby album)
Friendly Fire is an album by the American jazz saxophonists Joe Lovano and Greg Osby recorded in 1998 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars stating "Lovano and Osby are both first-class improvisers, and they turn in dynamic performances throughout the album, whether it's on originals or standards. They turn Friendly Fire into a compelling listen that's the musical equivalent of the title's promise".[2]
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Allmusic |
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Track listing
- All compositions by Joe Lovano except as indicated
- "Geo J Lo" (Greg Osby) - 6:15
- "The Wild East" - 6:34
- "Serene" (Eric Dolphy) - 7:25
- "Broad Way Blues" (Ornette Coleman) - 8:08
- "Monk's Mood" (Thelonious Monk) - 4:47
- "Idris" - 11:30
- "Truth Be Told" (Osby) - 5:35
- "Silenos" (Osby) - 5:36
- "Alexander the Great" - 11:52
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