Mental Images (album)
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Released | 1994 | |||
Recorded | April 1994 | |||
Studio | Power Station, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 43:56 | |||
Label | JMT JMT 514 017 | |||
Producer | Stefan F. Winter & Robin Eubanks | |||
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Mental Images is an album by trombonist Robin Eubanks which was recorded in 1994 and released on the JMT label.[1][2]
Reception
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AllMusic gave the album 3 stars.[3] The Rough Guide to Jazz called it a "gutsy album, which embraces M-Base and other styles".[5]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Robin Eubanks
- "Matatape" - 8:29
- "Mental Images" - 8:54
- "Union 2 - Brotherly Love" - 3:50
- "Collage" - 7:07
- "Skin 'n' Bones" - 9:14
- "For What Might Have Been" - 4:07
- "X-Base" - 7:31
- "Egoli (Formerly Johannesburg)" - 6:08
- "CP-Time" - 3:04
Personnel
[edit]- Robin Eubanks - electric and acoustic trombone, vocals, cowbell, sampler
- Randy Brecker - trumpet (tracks 2 & 7)
- Antonio Hart - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7)
- Kevin Eubanks - acoustic guitar, cowbell, synthbass, (tracks 1-3, 6 & 7)
- Michael Cain - piano, synthesizer (tracks 1, 2, 4)
- Kenny Davis - electric bass (tracks 1 & 7)
- Dave Holland - acoustic bass (tracks 2, 4 & 8)
- Gene Jackson (tracks 1, 2, 4), Marvin "Smitty" Smith (tracks 5 & 7) - drums
- Kimati Dinizulu - African percussion, berimbau (tracks 1, 4 & 8)
- Adrian von Ripka, Carlos Albrecht, Stefan Winter - vocals (track 1)
References
[edit]- ^ Robin Eubanks discography, accessed December 9, 2014
- ^ Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed December 9, 2014
- ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed December 8, 2014
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 454. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Carr, I., Fairweather, D., Priestley, B., The Rough Guide to Jazz, Rough Guides, 2004, p. 248