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Playground (Steve Kuhn & Sheila Jordan album)

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1980 studio album by Steve Kuhn/Sheila Jordan Band
Playground
Studio album by Steve Kuhn/Sheila Jordan Band
ReleasedMarch 1980
RecordedJuly 1979
StudioColumbia Recording Studios
New York City
GenreJazz
Length41:31
LabelECM 1159
ProducerRobert Hurwitz
Steve Kuhn chronology
Non-Fiction
(1978) 		Playground
(1980) 		Last Year's Waltz
(1982)

Playground is an album by the Steve Kuhn/Sheila Jordan Band recorded in July 1979 and released on ECM March the following year. The quartet features rhythm section Harvie Swartz and Bob Moses.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "Intriguing music".

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

Track listing

All compositions by Steve Kuhn
  1. "Tomorrow's Son" - 5:59
  2. "Gentle Thoughts" - 7:25
  3. "Poem For No. 15" - 7:09
  4. "The Zoo" - 4:36
  5. "Deep Tango" - 10:43
  6. "Life's Backward Glance" - 5:39

Personnel

Steve Kuhn/Sheila Jordan Band

References

  1. "Playground". ECM.
  2. ECM discography Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 14, 2011
  3. ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 14, 2011
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 115. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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