Symphony No. 1 (album)
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| Studio album by Joe Jackson | ||||
| Released | 19 October 1999 | |||
| Genre | Classical | |||
| Length | 43:37 | |||
| Label | Sony Classical | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Symphony No. 1 is a 1999 album by Joe Jackson. Jackson received a Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental Album in 2001, after several unsuccessful nominations for previous work.[2] Symphony No. 1 was played by a band of jazz and rock musicians including Steve Vai and Terence Blanchard.[3]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Jackson.
- "First Movement" – 17:17
- "Fast Movement" – 7:05
- "Slow Movement" – 9:01
- "Last Movement (Variations)" – 10:14
Personnel
- Joe Jackson – piano
- Wessell Anderson – alto saxophone
- Terence Blanchard – trumpet
- Gary Burke – drums
- Robin Eubanks – trombone
- Mat Fieldes – Electric bass, acoustic bass guitar
- Sue Hadjopoulos – percussion
- Mary Rowell – viola, electric violin
- Steve Vai – electric guitar
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1999 | Billboard Top Classical Albums | #7 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ "Allmusic ((( Joe Jackson > Charts & Awards > Grammy Awards )))".
- ↑ "Biography by William Ruhlmann". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
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