Consciousness! (Eric Kloss album)
| Consciousness! | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | January 6, 1970 | |||
| Studio | New York City | |||
| Genre | Post-bop, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 42:17 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7793 | |||
| Producer | Don Schlitten | |||
| Eric Kloss chronology | ||||
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Consciousness! is an album by saxophonist Eric Kloss with guitarist Pat Martino and rhythm section Chick Corea, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette which was recorded on January 6, 1970 and released on Prestige later that same year. Kloss had recorded his previous album, To Hear Is to See!, six months previously with the same rhythm section.[1][2]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [4] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars.[3]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sunshine Superman" | Donovan | 10:14 |
| 2. | "Kay" | Eric Kloss | 10:24 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Outward Wisdom" | Pat Martino | 6:05 |
| 2. | "Songs to Aging Children" | Joni Mitchell | 6:58 |
| 3. | "Consciousness" |
| 8:36 |
Personnel
[edit]- Eric Kloss – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Pat Martino – guitar
- Chick Corea – piano, electric piano
- Dave Holland – bass
- Jack DeJohnette – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed April 8, 2013
- ^ Eric Kloss discography accessed May 26, 2015
- ^ a b AllMusic listing accessed April 8, 2013
- ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. Random House. p. 120.
