Flash Mob (album)

Flash Mob
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 28, 2014
GenreJazz
Length67:00
LabelAntonjazz
ProducerAnton Schwartz, Bud Spangler
Anton Schwartz chronology
Radiant Blue
(2006)
Flash Mob
(2014)

Flash Mob is the fifth album by jazz saxophonist and composer Anton Schwartz on his own Antonjazz label, released in 2014. It received limited press[1][2] including a feature article in the San Francisco Chronicle[3] an artist profile in DownBeat magazine [4] and a feature story on NPR's Morning Edition[5] as well as positive reviews[6] and a long run on the Jazz Radio Top 10.[7]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
DownBeat[8]
Earshot Jazz(positive) [2]
All About Jazz(positive) [6]
L.A. Jazz Scene(positive) [9]

Personnel

Production

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Flash Mob"Anton Schwartz6:09
2."Swamp Thang"Anton Schwartz5:09
3."Cumulonimbus"Anton Schwartz7:48
4."Pangur Ban"Anton Schwartz6:49
5."Alleybird"Anton Schwartz6:33
6."Spurious Causes"Anton Schwartz7:52
7."La Mesha"Kenny Dorham7:19
8."Epistrophy"Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke4:28
9."Glass Half Missing"Anton Schwartz6:07
10."The Contender"Anton Schwartz4:14
11."Dawn Song"Anton Schwartz4:29
Total length:67:00

References

  1. ^ de Barros, Paul (2014-03-07). "It's raining jazz all over town". Seattle Times. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  2. ^ a b Griggs, Steve (March 2014). "Anton Schwartz: Toward Reward". Earshot Jazz. Archived from the original on 2014-04-11. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  3. ^ Hildebrand, Lee (2014-02-28). "Anton Schwartz headlines San Jose Jazz Winter Fest". San Francisco Chronicle.
  4. ^ Himes, Geoffrey (April 2014). "Anton Schwartz: Momentum Regained". DownBeat Magazine. Vol. 81, no. 4. p. 25.
  5. ^ Producer: Paul Conley. "Jazzman Anton Schwartz: Math, Music And A Career At The Crossroads". Morning Edition. Sacramento, California. NPR. KXJZ. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  6. ^ a b Astarita, Glenn (2014-02-03). "Anton Schwartz: Flash Mob". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  7. ^ "Anton Schwartz: Flash Mob". JazzWeek. 2014-04-11. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  8. ^ Garelick, Jon (March 2014). "Anton Schwartz, Flash Mob". DownBeat Magazine. Vol. 81, no. 3. p. 60.
  9. ^ Yanow, Scott (March 2014). "Anton Schwartz: Flash Mob". L.A. Jazz Scene. No. 318.