- jazz
- 37 min
- 9 tracks
- Flying Dutchman
Black, Brown and Beautiful is an album by American jazz composer/arranger Oliver Nelson featuring performances by a big band recorded in 1969 and first released on the Flying Dutchman label. Selections from the album were released on Nelson's 1976 compilation A Dream Deferred while the title was also used for the CD rerelease of Johnny Hodges album 3 Shades of Blue.
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Grave, character-led, spare and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Aftermath5:29
- 2Requiem7:03
- 3Lamb of God2:28
- 4Martin Was a Man, a Real Man4:08
- 5Self-Help Is Needed4:06
- 6I Hope in Time a Change Will Come2:33
- 73, 2, 1, 03:24
- 8Black, Brown and Beautiful3:26
- 9Requiem, Afterthoughts4:00
9 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Oliver Nelson
- Label
- Flying Dutchman
- Released
- 1970
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Vinyl
- Country
- US
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