Out There (Eric Dolphy album)

Out There
Studio album by Eric Dolphy
Released	1960
Recorded	August 15, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	33:50
Label	New Jazz NJLP 8252
Producer	Rudy Van Gelder

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Out There is a 1960 jazz album by Eric Dolphy. It was Dolphy's second album released as band leader, following his time with Charles Mingus. The album features four original compositions by Dolphy, one of which is a collaborative effort with Mingus. The album also features three covers, "Eclipse" by Mingus, "Sketch of Melba" by Randy Weston and "Feathers" by Hale Smith.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Out There" (Eric Dolphy, Charles Mingus) – 6:55
2. "Serene" (Dolphy) – 7:01
3. "The Baron" (Dolphy) – 2:57
4. "Eclipse" (Mingus) – 2:45
5. "17 West" (Dolphy) – 4:50
6. "Sketch of Melba" (Randy Weston) – 4:40
7. "Feathers" (Hale Smith) – 5:00

Personnel

• Eric Dolphy — flute, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, clarinet
• Ron Carter — bass, cello
• George Duvivier — bass
• Roy Haynes — drums

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