IAI Festival

IAI Festival (full title IAI Festival/Great American Music Hall/San Francisco) is a live album by multi-instrumentalist Jimmy Giuffre, saxophonist Lee Konitz, guitarist Bill Connors and pianist Paul Bley recorded in 1978 which was the final release on Bley's own Improvising Artists label.[1][2]

IAI Festival
Live album by
Released1978
RecordedMay 19, 1978
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
GenreJazz
Length36:03
LabelImprovising Artists IAI 37.38.59
ProducerPaul Bley
Jimmy Giuffre chronology
River Chant
(1975)
IAI Festival
(1978)
Dragonfly
(1983)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars noting it is "just 37 minutes of music, but it is definitely worth hearing".[3]

Track listing

  1. "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) - 5:12
  2. "The Sad Time" (Jimmy Giuffre, Lee Konitz) - 2:34
  3. "Spanish Flames" (Giuffre, Bill Connors) - 11:26
  4. "Enter, Ivory" (Giuffre, Paul Bley) - 11:07
  5. "From Then to Then" (Giuffre, Konitz) - 5:44

Personnel

References

  1. Fitzgerald, M., Jimmy Guiffre Leader Entry accessed July 8, 2015
  2. Jimmy Giuffre Catalog accessed July 8, 2015
  3. Yanow, Scott. IAI Festival – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
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