Archie Shepp & Philly Joe Jones

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Archie Shepp & Philly Joe Jones
Studio album by
Released1970
RecordedNovember–December 1969
GenreJazz
LabelAmerica
ProducerPierre Berjot
Archie Shepp chronology
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(1970)
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(1970)
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(1970)
Philly Joe Jones chronology
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(1970)
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(1970)
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(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Archie Shepp & Philly Joe Jones is an album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp and drummer Philly Joe Jones recorded in Europe in 1969 for the America label. The album was also issued by the Fantasy label.

Reception[edit]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "This intriguing LP does not live up to its potential... Unfortunately, both of the sidelong pieces have recitations, the performances are overly long, and there is quite a bit of rambling."[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "The Lowlands" - 18:33
  2. "Howling in the Silence: (a) Raynes Or Thunders (b) Julio's Song" - 21:40
  • Recorded in Paris, France, November–December, 1969

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic Review
  2. ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed 29 June 2009.