Dancing on the Tables

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All Music Guide - Scott Yanow
Famous for his work as a teenager in Europe playing with veteran American greats, and for his many recordings as a sidemen with the veteran straight-ahead jazz all-stars for the Pablo label including Oscar Peterson, bassist Niels Pedersen's own projects tend to be more modern than bop-oriented. For this set, Pedersen's quartet includes three rather notable sidemen: the then fairly unknown guitarist John Scofield; drummer Billy Hart; and Dave Liebman on tenor, soprano, and alto flute. The bassist contributed four compositions, which are joined by a Danish folk song. The nearly 15-minute "Dancing on the Tables" which utilizes some childlike melodies and the episodic "Clouds" ...
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All Music Guide - Scott Yanow
Famous for his work as a teenager in Europe playing with veteran American greats, and for his many recordings as a sidemen with the veteran straight-ahead jazz all-stars for the Pablo label including Oscar Peterson, bassist Niels Pedersen's own projects tend to be more modern than bop-oriented. For this set, Pedersen's quartet includes three rather notable sidemen: the then fairly unknown guitarist John Scofield; drummer Billy Hart; and Dave Liebman on tenor, soprano, and alto flute. The bassist contributed four compositions, which are joined by a Danish folk song. The nearly 15-minute "Dancing on the Tables" which utilizes some childlike melodies and the episodic "Clouds" are highlights of the continually intriguing and adventurous program.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 7/29/1994
  • Label: Steeplechase
  • UPC: 716043112524
  • Catalog Number: 31125
  • Sales rank: 93,553

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Dancing on the Tables (14:48)
  2. 2 Future Child (1:37)
  3. 3 Jeg Gik Mig Ud en Sommerdag (3:32)
  4. 4 Evening Song (9:30)
  5. 5 Clouds (10:19)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen Primary Artist, Bass
Billy Hart Drums
John Scofield Guitar
David Liebman Alto Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Technical Credits
Elvin Campbell Engineer
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen Arranger, Composer
Nils Winther Producer
The Mike Hennessey Chastet Liner Notes
Traditional Composer
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