Tetragon (album)

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Tetragon

Studio album by Joe Henderson

Released

1968

Recorded

September 27, 1967 (#4, 6-7)
May 16, 1968 (#1-3, 5)
Plaza Sound Studios, New York City

Genre

Jazz, Post-Bop

Length

40:58

Label

Milestone
MSP 9017

Producer

Orrin Keepnews

Joe Henderson chronology

The Kicker
(1967)

Tetragon
(1968)

Four
(1968)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Jazz.com	91/100^[2]

Tetragon is the second album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson released on the Milestone label. It was recorded on September 27, 1967 and May 16, 1968 and features performances by Henderson with Don Friedman, Jack DeJohnette, Kenny Barron, Ron Carter and Louis Hayes. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that "Highlights of this album include the title track, "I've Got You Under My Skin" and "Invitation."".^[3]

Tracklisting

All compositions by Joe Henderson except as indicated

"Invitation" (Kaper, Webster) - 6:18
"R.J." (Carter) - 5:38
"The Bead Game" (Henderson, Konitz) - 8:39
"Tetragon" - 5:40
"Waltz for Zweetie" (Bishop) - 4:29
"First Trip" (Carter) - 5:15
"I've Got You Under My Skin" (Porter) - 4:59

Personnel

Joe Henderson: tenor saxophone
Kenny Barron: piano (tracks 4, 6 & 7)
Ron Carter: bass
Louis Hayes: drums (tracks 4, 6 & 7)
Don Friedman: piano (tracks 1-3 & 5)
Jack DeJohnette: drums (tracks 1-3 & 5)

References

↑ Yanow, Scott (2011 [last update]). "Tetragon - Joe Henderson | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 July 2011. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ Aaron, S. Victor. "Joe Henderson: Tetragon". jazz.com. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
↑ Yanow, S. Allmusic review accessed March 12, 2009.

v t e Joe Henderson

Blue Note Records albums	Page One Our Thing In 'n Out Inner Urge Mode for Joe

Milestone Records albums	The Kicker Tetragon Power to the People If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem In Pursuit of Blackness Black Is the Color The Elements Canyon Lady Multiple Black Miracle Black Narcissus

Verve Records albums	Four Straight, No Chaser Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn So Near, So Far (Musings for Miles) Double Rainbow: The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim Big Band Porgy & Bess

Albums on other labels	6tet/4tet (Jazz Door) Barcelona (Enja Records) Relaxin' at Camarillo (Contemporary Records) Mirror, Mirror (Pausa Records) Warm Valley (West Wind Records) The Standard Joe (Red Records)

Live albums	Joe Henderson in Japan Live (Jazz Door) Sunrise in Tokyo: Live in 1971 The State of the Tenor: Live at the Village Vanguard, Vols. 1 & 2 An Evening with Joe Henderson More from an Evening with Joe Henderson

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