Giant Steps (Tommy Flanagan album)

Giant Steps
Studio album by Tommy Flanagan
Released 1982
Recorded February 17 & 18, 1982
Eurosound, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 36:46
Label Enja
4022
Producer Horst Weber and Matthias Winckelmann
Tommy Flanagan chronology
My Funny Valentine
(1981)		 Giant Steps
(1982)		 Thelonica
(1982)

Giant Steps (subtitled In Memory of John Coltrane) is an album by pianist Tommy Flanagan featuring compositions by John Coltrane recorded in 1982 for the Enja label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "This set was particularly inventive; it was Coltrane's music, but it drinks of its own spirit. You won't listen for the familiar Trane solos, but you will listen! ".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by John Coltrane

  1. "Mr. P.C." - 6:38
  2. "Central Park West" - 5:38
  3. "Syeeda's Song Flute" - 6:01
  4. "Cousin Mary" - 7:13
  5. "Naima" - 5:02
  6. "Giant Steps" - 6:14

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Tommy Flanagan Catalog accessed August 8, 2016
  2. ↑ Enja Records album entry, accessed August 8, 2016
  3. 1 2 Rusch, Bob. Giant Steps – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
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