The Dolphin (album)

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The Dolphin
Live album by
Released1981
RecordedMay 10, 1981
VenueKeystone Korner, San Francisco, California
GenreJazz
Length48:16
LabelConcord Jazz
CJ 158
ProducerCarl Jefferson
Stan Getz chronology
Forest Eyes
(1979)
The Dolphin
(1981)
Spring Is Here
(1981)

The Dolphin is a live album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was recorded at Keystone Korner and released on the Concord Jazz label in 1981.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[5]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Stan Getz's first recording for Concord finds him returning to the strictly acoustic straightahead format".[3]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "The Dolphin" (Luiz Eça) - 9:49
  2. "A Time for Love" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 6:40
  3. "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) - 9:40
  4. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 6:36
  5. "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Jerry Brainin, Buddy Bernier) - 8:24
  6. "Close Enough for Love" (Mandel, Paul Williams) - 7:07

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016
  2. ^ Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. The Dolphin – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2000). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (5th ed.). Penguin. p. 565. ISBN 0-14-051452-X.
  5. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 82. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.