Somewhere Before

Somewhere Before is a live album by pianist Keith Jarrett recorded on August 30 & 31, 1968 at Shelly's Manne-Hole in Hollywood, California. It features a live performance by Keith Jarrett, Charlie Haden and Paul Motian.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 4 stars stating "As an example of early, unfocused Jarrett, this is fascinating material.".^[1]

Track listing

1. "My Back Pages" (Dylan) - 5:24
2. "Pretty Ballad" - 3:30
3. "Moving Soon" - 4:24
4. "Somewhere Before" - 6:50
5. "New Rag" - 5:40
6. "A Moment for Tears" - 3:07
7. "Pouts' Over (And the Day's Not Through)" - 4:35
8. "Dedicated to You" (Cahn, Chaplin, Zaret) - 5:00
9. "Old Rag" - 2:37

All compositions by Keith Jarrett except as indicated

• Recorded on August 30 & 31, 1968 at Shelly's Manne-Hole in Hollywood, California.

Personnel

• Keith Jarrett - piano
• Charlie Haden - double-bass
• Paul Motian - drums

References