Album · 1986
Looking at Bird
- Released
- 1986
- Label
- SteepleChase
- Catalogue no.
- SCCD 31149
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 44:21
- Country
- DK
“Looking at Bird” is an album by Archie Shepp & Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen, released in 1986 on SteepleChase. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 44:21. Jazz standards on the record include “Billie's Bounce”, “Blues For Alice”, “Confirmation” and “Embraceable You”. The line-up features Archie Shepp (saxophone) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (double bass).
Who played on Looking at Bird
- Archie Shepp saxophone all tracks
- Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen double bass all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Moose the Mooche standard — Charlie Parker 6:26
- 2 Embraceable You standard — George Gershwin 4:42
- 3 Ornithology standard — Benny Harris, Charlie Parker 5:46
- 4 Billie's Bounce standard — Charlie Parker 5:24
- 5 Yardbird Suite standard — Charlie Parker 4:38
- 6 Blues for Alice standard — Charlie Parker 5:48
- 7 How Deep Is the Ocean standard — Irving Berlin 5:54
- 8 Confirmation standard — Charlie Parker 5:42
Production
- Freddy Hansson recording
- Nils Winther producer
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Archie Shepp & the New York Contemporary Five Vol. 2
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Looking at Bird?
The line-up of Looking at Bird includes Archie Shepp (saxophone) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (double bass).
Which label released Looking at Bird?
Looking at Bird was released in 1986 on SteepleChase (SCCD 31149).
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