Alone, Again

Alone, Again
Studio album by Paul Bley
Released 1975
Recorded August 8 & 9, 1974
Bendiksen Studio, Oslo
Genre Jazz
Length 36:56
Label Improvising Artists IAI 373840
Producer Paul Bley
Paul Bley chronology

Jaco
(1975)
Alone, Again
(1975)
Quiet Song
(1975)

Quiet Song is a solo piano album by Paul Bley, recorded in Norway in 1974 and released on Bley's own Improvising Artists label in 1975.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars noting "Bley stayed mainly in the piano's center, creating nimble melodies, working off them and crafting alternate directions or intriguing counterpoints. It was intellectual, occasionally stiff, but never dull or detached".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Paul Blet except as indicated

  1. "Olhos de Gato" (Carla Bley) - 4:29
  2. "Ballade" - 5:54
  3. "And Now the Queen" (Carla Bley) - 3:06
  4. "Glad" - 5:08
  5. "Lovers" - 5:34
  6. "Dreams" (Annette Peacock) - 5:57
  7. "Explanations" - 6:48

Personnel

References

  1. Paul Bley catalog, accessed June 22, 2014
  2. 2.0 2.1 Wynn, R., Allmusic Review accessed June 22, 2014