- jazz
- 46 min
- 8 tracks
- Nonesuch
Breath of Life is an album by the jazz group the World Saxophone Quartet. It was recorded in 1992 and released on the Elektra/Nonesuch label in 1994 and features performances by Hamiet Bluiett, Arthur Blythe, Oliver Lake and David Murray with Fontella Bass and a rhythm section.
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Grave, spare, intimate and character-led.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- 1Jest a Little9:14
- 2Cairo Blues1:12
- 3Suffering With the Blues5:39
- 4You Don’t Know Me6:36
- 5Picasso5:53
- 6Song for Camille7:42
- 7Breath of Life4:43
- 8Deb4:44
8 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- World Saxophone Quartet
- Label
- Nonesuch
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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