Blues for Sarka

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Blues for Sarka
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Live album by New York Jazz Quartet
Released 1978
Recorded May 17, 1978
The Domicile in Munich, West Germany
Genre Jazz
Length 45:11
Label Enja
ENJA 3025
Producer Horst Weber and Matthias Winckelmann
New York Jazz Quartet chronology
Song of the Black Knight
(1977)Song of the Black Knight1977
Blues for Sarka
(1978)
New York Jazz Quartet in Chicago
(1981)New York Jazz Quartet in Chicago1981

Blues for Sarka is a live album by the New York Jazz Quartet which was recorded in 1978 and released on the Enja label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars and reviewer Ken Dryden called it: "easily one of the best releases by The New York Jazz Quartet".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Roland Hanna except as indicated

  1. "All Blues" (Miles Davis) - 15:29
  2. "Rodney Round Robin" - 5:44
  3. "I'll Tell You Tonite" (George Mraz) - 7:14
  4. "Blues for Sarka" (Mraz) - 7:11
  5. "Smelly Jelly Belly" - 9:33

Personnel

References

  1. New York Jazz Quartet Catalog accessed August 29, 2015
  2. Roland Hanna discography accessed August 29, 2015
  3. 3.0 3.1 Dryden, Ken. Blues for Sarka – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 29, 2015.