Monty Alexander - Facets Album

Tracklist

1	Hold'em Joe Written-By – H. Thomas	4:11
2	Hard Times Written-By – Paul F. Mitchell	5:17
3	Tune Up Written-By – Miles Davis	3:43
4	I'm Walking Written-By – Dave Bartholomew-Fats Domino	4:03
5	Lost April Written-By – Edgar Delange, Emil Newman, Herbert Spencer	5:48
6	When Johnny Comes Marching Home Arranged By – Monty AlexanderWritten-By – Louis Lambert	6:04
7	Speak Low Written-By – Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash	6:14
8	Consider Written-By – Monty Alexander	5:10

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CJ-108	Monty Alexander	Facets ‎(LP, Album)	Concord Jazz	CJ-108	US	1980
CJ-108-C	Monty Alexander	Facets ‎(Cass, Dol)	Concord Jazz	CJ-108-C	US	1980
CCD-4108	Monty Alexander With Ray Brown &, Jeff Hamilton	Monty Alexander With Ray Brown &, Jeff Hamilton - Facets ‎(CD, Album)	Concord Jazz	CCD-4108	Europe	1991
HS 101	Monty Alexander	Facets ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Hins Collection	HS 101	Indonesia	1980
CCD-4108	Monty Alexander	Facets ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Concord Records	CCD-4108	US	1991

Credits

• Art Direction – DH Studio
• Bass – Ray Brown
• Drums – Jeff Hamilton
• Engineer [Recording And Remix] – Phil Edwards
• Liner Notes – Gordon Raddue
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Bruce Burr
• Piano – Monty Alexander
• Producer – Carl E. Jefferson

Notes

Recorded at Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA August 1979
Remixed at PER, San Francisco, CA

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Concord Jazz, Inc.
• Recorded At – Coast Recorders
• Remixed At – PER
• Published By – Monass Music
• Published By – George Simon Music Co.
• Published By – Unart Music Corp.
• Published By – Progressive
• Published By – Tro Folkways Music Pub., Inc.
• Published By – Chappell & Co., Inc.
• Published By – Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
• Published By – Prestige Music Co., Inc.
• Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd

Short intro

Pianist Monty Alexander teams up with bassist Ray Brown and drummer Jeff Hamilton on this spirited and fairly definitive set. While the emphasis is on straightahead bop, Alexander plays soulfully on When Johnny Comes Marching Home and shows off his calypso roots on Hold 'Em Joe other highlights include the ballad Lost April, I'm Walkin' and Tune Up. Facets is a hard bop music album recording by MONTY ALEXANDER released in 1980 on CD, LPVinyl andor cassette. MONTY ALEXANDER - Facets. Jazz music community with review and forums. 0 rating 0 review. Album 1980. Filed under Hard Bop By MONTY ALEXANDER. Complétez votre collection Monty Alexander. en référence à Facets, CD, Album, CCD-4108. Monty's first recording for Concord and when he was at the very top of his game. Some listeners might prefer the on-location sessions for all of the pianist's twists and turns from his bottomless hat of surprises with each chorus. Montgomery Bernard Monty Alexander born 6 June 1944 is a Jamaican jazz pianist. His playing has a Caribbean influence and bright swinging feeling, with a strong vocabulary of bebop jazz and blues rooted melodies. He was influenced by Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Oscar Peterson, and Frank Sinatra. Alexander also sings and plays the melodica. He is known for his surprising musical twists, bright rhythmic sense, and intense dramatic musical climaxes. Monty's recording career has. Features Song Lyrics for Monty Alexander's Facets album. Preview the embedded widget. Monty Alexander - Facets Album Lyrics. Speak Low Lyrics. Monty Alexander Lyrics provided by . Do you like this album Leave a review. In the Know. Monty Alexander: все альбомы, включая Wareika Hill Rastamonk Vibrations , Here Comes the Sun , Montreux Alexander - The Monty Alexander Trio Live at the Montreux Festival и другие. Album starts at BPM, ends at 155BPM 155, with tempos within the 67-155BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing. Tracklist Facets. When Johnny Comes Marching Home. Lost April. Monty Alexander. Monty Alexander and management are here with latest news and updates on Monty's activities around the . Report error. Facets by Monty Alexander with Ray Brown and Jeff Hamilton. Release date. Songs in album Monty Alexander - Monty Strikes Again 1977. Monty Alexander - On Green Dolphin Street. Monty Alexander - Emily. Monty Alexander - Alypso. Monty Alexander - The Entertainer. Monty Alexander - Chameleon. Monty Alexander - Sweet Lady Aka Unlimited Love