Vertical Form VI

Vertical Form VI
Live album by George Russell
Released 1981
Recorded March 10, 1977
Genre Jazz
Length 40:44
Label Soul Note
Producer George Russell
George Russell chronology

Living Time
(1972)
Vertical Form VI
(1981)
New York Big Band
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Vertical Form VI is a live album by George Russell originally recorded in 1977 and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1981, featuring a performance by Russell with The Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra.[2] The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4 stars and states "This is a magnificent and critically acclaimed large band recording with the Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra playing compositions and arrangements by George Russell, who also conducted. His music, with its intricate, unpredictable, and keenly structured pace, textures, and layers, are expertly played".[1]

Track listing

All compositions by George Russell
  1. "Event I" - 9:07
  2. "Event II" - 15:03
  3. "Event III" - 4:36
  4. "Event IV" - 9:24
  5. "Event V" - 1:59
  • Recorded in Estrad, Sodertalje, Sweden on March 10, 1977.

Personnel

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wynn, Ron (2011). "Vertical Form 6 - George Russell | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. George Russell discography accessed 11 November 2009.