Stolen Moments (Oliver Nelson album)

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Stolen Moments
Studio album by
Released1975
RecordedMarch 6, 1975
StudioTTG Studios, Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
LabelEast Wind EW-8014
ProducerOliver Nelson
Oliver Nelson chronology
Skull Session
(1975)
Stolen Moments
(1975)

Stolen Moments is the final studio album by American jazz saxophonist, composer and arranger Oliver Nelson, featuring performances recorded in 1975 for the East Wind label.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3½ stars, calling it: "A fine finish to a much-too-brief life".[3]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Oliver Nelson except as indicated

  1. "Stolen Moments" - 7:46
  2. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 3:57
  3. "Three Seconds" - 6:27
  4. "Mission Accomplished" - 6:30
  5. "Midnight Blue" (Neal Hefti) - 4:10
  6. "Yearnin'" - 6:23
  7. "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) - 0:38

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Payne, D., Oliver Nelson discography accessed February 8, 2016
  2. ^ Ziegler, F., East Wind Records List accessed February 8, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Stolen Moments – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 181. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.