Homage to Peace | ||||
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Live album by Emergency | ||||
Released | 1973 | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Venue | La Maison de la Radio,Paris | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 44:25 | |||
Label | America | |||
Producer | Pierre Berjot | |||
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Homage to Peace is an album byfree jazz band Emergency originally released in 1973 on the FrenchAmerica label and reissued on CD in 2004 by Universal France. This date was the first recording by American saxophonistGlenn Spearman, who moved to Paris in 1972 and co-founded this international quintet with bassist Bob Reid along with French guitaristBoulou Ferre and two Japanese musicians: pianistTakashi Kako and drummerSabu Toyozumi.[1]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
In his review forAllMusic, Thom Jurek states "A true, fiery blowout of honk and skronk, Spearman observes the dictums of his teacher Frank Wright, and attempts to turn his horn inside out. This is a must for anyone who is interested in the development of free jazz in the 1970s."[2]