Wide Angles
| Wide Angles | ||||
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| Studio album by Michael Brecker Quindectet | ||||
| Released | September 9, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | January 22–24, 2003 | |||
| Studio | Bennett Studios (Englewood, New Jersey) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 70:20 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Michael Brecker
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| Michael Brecker Quindectet chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Wide Angles is a studio live album led by saxophonist Michael Brecker that won the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 2004.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Michael Brecker except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Broadband" | 6:46 | |
| 2. | "Cool Day in Hell" | 7:51 | |
| 3. | "Angle of Repose" | 6:42 | |
| 4. | "Timbuktu" | 8:00 | |
| 5. | "Night Jessamine" | 5:21 | |
| 6. | "Scylla" | Michael Brecker, George Whitty | 10:40 |
| 7. | "Brexterity" | 6:40 | |
| 8. | "Evening Faces" | Don Grolnick | 7:14 |
| 9. | "Modus Operandy" | 5:27 | |
| 10. | "Never Alone" | 5:39 |
Personnel
[edit]Michael Brecker Quindectet
[edit]- Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone, arrangements
- Adam Rogers – guitars
- John Patitucci – bass
- Antonio Sánchez – drums
- Daniel Sadownick – percussion
- Steve Wilson – alto flute
- Iain Dixon – bass clarinet, clarinet
- Charles Pillow – English horn, oboe
- Robin Eubanks – trombone
- Alex Sipiagin – trumpet
- Peter Gordon – French horn
- Erik Friedlander – cello
- Lois Martin – viola
- Mark Feldman – violin, concertmaster
- Joyce Hammann – violin
- Gil Goldstein – additional arrangements, arrangements (tracks 3, 6, 8), orchestration, conductor
Technical personnel
[edit]- Michael Brecker – producer
- Gil Goldstein – producer
- Jason Olaine – executive producer
- Jay Newland – recording and mixing
- Brian Dozoretz – assistant engineer
- George Whitty – digital editing
- Greg Calbi – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York City, USA
- Nicole Hegeman – production coordination
- Darryl Pitt – production coordination
- Tommy Wilson – production coordination
- Theodora Kuslan – release coordinator
- Kelly Pratt – release coordinator
- Marsha Black – A&R administration
- Hollis King – art direction
- Nicholas Wilton – illustration
- Michael Piazza – photography
References
[edit]- ^ Jeffries, David. Michael Brecker: Wide Angles > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
