Dream Dancing (Jimmy Knepper album)

This article is about the 1986 Jimmy Knepper album. For other uses, see Dream Dancing.
Dream Dancing
Studio album by
Jimmy Knepper Quintet
Released1986
RecordedApril 3, 1986
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length59:38
LabelCriss Cross Jazz
1024
ProducerGerry Teekens
Jimmy Knepper chronology
I Dream Too Much
(1984) 		Dream Dancing
(1986) 		T-Bop
(1991)

Dream Dancing is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1986 and released on the Criss Cross Jazz label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music is essentially straight-ahead hard bop, but Knepper's continually surprising solos uplift the music".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Knepper except where noted.

  1. "Dream Dancing" (Cole Porter) – 7:04
  2. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) – 6:25
  3. "All Through the Night" (Porter) – 5:22
  4. "In the Interim" – 6:43
  5. "Of Things Past" – 6:34
  6. "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 7:16
  7. "In the Interim" [take 3] – 5:58 Bonus track on CD
  8. "Dream Dancing" [take 1] (Porter) – 7:14 Bonus track on CD
  9. "Night Vision" – 6:57 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jimmy Knepper Leader Entry accessed April 7, 2017
  2. ^ CrisS Cross Jazz: album details accessed April 7, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Dream Dancing – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 831. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.