Heart's Content (album)
Heart's Content | |
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Studio album by Peter Bernstein | |
Recorded | December 14, 2002; Brooklyn, New York |
Genre | Jazz |
Length | 57:21 |
Label | Criss Cross |
Heart's Content is an album by jazz guitarist Peter Bernstein.
Background
Bernstein and pianist Brad Mehldau had recorded together several times previously.[1][2]
Music and recording
The album was recorded on December 14, 2002 in Brooklyn, New York.[3] The other musicians chosen were bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Bill Stewart.[2]
Reception
The Penguin Guide to Jazz stated that the album is "almost sublime – unfussy, skilful, complex in tone".[2] BBC Music Magazine commented that Bernstein's "fundamentally patient manner draws the listener in, in the conversational way of great post-bop music".[4]
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
Track listing
- "Little Green Men" (Peter Bernstein) – 7:42
- "Heart's Content" (Bernstein) – 7:09
- "Relativity" (Bernstein) – 8:41
- "Constant Conversation" (Bernstein) – 8:12
- "Dedicated to You" (Sammy Cahn, Charlie Chaplin) – 7:12
- "Simple As That" (Bernstein) – 8:32
- "Public Domain" (Bernstein) – 6:59
- "Blood Count" (Billy Strayhorn) – 2:50
Personnel
- Peter Bernstein – guitar
- Brad Mehldau – piano
- Larry Grenadier – bass
- Bill Stewart – drums
References
- ↑ Dryden, Ken "Peter Bernstein – Stranger in Paradise". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
- ↑ "Peter Bernstein + 3 – Heart's Content". Criss Cross Jazz. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Heart's Content" (January 20, 2012). BBC Music Magazine.
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