Rainbow Gladiator

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Rainbow Gladiator
Studio album by Billy Bang Quintet
Released 1981
Recorded June 10 & 11, 1981
Genre Jazz
Length 37:11
Label Soul Note
Billy Bang chronology

Sweet Space
(1979)
Rainbow Gladiator
(1981)
Invitation
(1982)

Rainbow Gladiator is an album by the American jazz violinist Billy Bang recorded in 1981 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "a good introduction to his music for those who have an open mind toward adventurous jazz".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Bang
  1. "Rainbow Gladiator" - 14:19
  2. "Ebony Minstrel Man" - 4:16
  3. "New York After Dark" - 7:20
  4. "Broken Strings" - 2:44
  5. "Yaa - Woman Born on Thursday" - 5:09
  6. "Bang's Bounce" - 3:23
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on June 10 & 11, 1981

Personnel

References

  1. Soul Note discography accessed July 11, 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 11, 2011
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