Portraits Plus
| Portraits Plus | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Recorded | March 1992[1] | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Blue Note[2] | |||
| Stan Tracey chronology | ||||
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Portraits Plus is an album by the jazz pianist Stan Tracey.[3][4] It was released in 1993 and was shortlisted for the 1993 Mercury Prize.[5]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [6] |
AllMusic called "Newk's Fluke" "a chugging, engaging post-bop vehicle which includes a blend of Latin and Brazilian rhythms and potent ensembles."[6]
Track listing
All compositions by Stan Tracey.
- "Newk's Fluke" - 7:29
- "Rocky Mount" - 7:55
- "One for Gil" - 8:17
- "Clinkscales" - 8:51
- "Spectrum No 2" - 14:46
- "Mainframe" - 11:19
Personnel
- Guy Barker - Trumpet
- Malcolm Griffiths - Trombone
- Peter King - Alto saxophone
- Don Weller - Tenor saxophone
- Art Themen - Tenor & soprano saxophone
- Stan Tracey - Piano
- Dave Green - Double bass
- Clark Tracey - Drums
References
- ^ "Stan Tracey Discography". Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ "Stan Tracey Octet". JazzTimes. JazzTimes, Inc. October 10, 1994 – via Google Books.
- ^ Keepnews, Peter (December 10, 2013). "Stan Tracey Dies at 86; Helped British Jazz Emerge From American Shadow". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ "Mercury Music Prize". Billboard. Vol. 105, no. 36. Sep 4, 1993. p. 46.
- ^ "Portraits Plus". Albums of the Year. Mercury Prize. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ a b "Stan Tracey Octet - Portraits Plus Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.