Tim Berne's Fractured Fairy Tales

Tim Berne's Fracture Fairy Tales
Studio album by Tim Berne
Released 1989
Recorded June 1989
Sound On Sound Recording Studio, NYC
Genre Jazz
Length 55:05
Label JMT
JMT 834 431
Producer Stefan F. Winter
Tim Berne chronology

Miniature
(1988)
Tim Berne's Fractured Fairy Tales
(1989)
Pace Yourself
(1991)

Tim Berne's Fractured Fairy Tales is an album by saxophonist Tim Berne which was recorded in 1989 and released on the JMT label.[1][2]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow said "Tim Berne's music on his CD sometimes looks a little toward Anthony Braxton's free bop lines but also incorporates some electronics, unusual instrumental textures and some just plain weird sounds" and called it an "esoteric yet listenable set".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Tim Berne except as indicated

  1. "Now Then" (Tim Berne, Mark Dresser) - 3:13
  2. "SEP" - 8:05
  3. "Hong Kong Sad Song / More Coffee" - 11:36
  4. "Evolution of a Pearl" - 19:34
  5. "Lightnin' Bug Bouté" - 0:38
  6. "The Telex Blues" - 11:37

Personnel

References

  1. Tim Berne discography, accessed October 14, 2014
  2. Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed October 14, 2014
  3. 3.0 3.1 Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed October 14, 2014