Album · 2003

Thieves and Poets

Released
2003
Label
Verve Records
Catalogue no.
B0001137-02
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
44:24
Country
US

“Thieves and Poets” is an album by John McLaughlin, released in 2003 on Verve Records. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 44:24. Jazz standards on the record include “The Dolphin”, “My Foolish Heart”, “My Romance” and “Stella By Starlight”. The line-up features John McLaughlin (guitar, producer), Aïghetta Guitar Quartet (performing orchestra), Helmut Schartlmüller (bass) and I Pomeriggi Musicali (performing orchestra).

Who played on Thieves and Poets

  • John McLaughlin guitar, producer all tracks
  • Aïghetta Guitar Quartet performing orchestra on 4 tracks
  • Helmut Schartlmüller bass on 4 tracks
  • I Pomeriggi Musicali performing orchestra on 3 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Thieves and Poets, Part 1 — John McLaughlin 12:33
  2. 2 Thieves and Poets, Part 2 — John McLaughlin 8:16
  3. 3 Thieves and Poets, Part 3 — John McLaughlin 5:39
  4. 4 My Foolish Heart standard — Victor Young 5:03
  5. 5 The Dolphin standard — Luiz Eça 4:17
  6. 6 Stella by Starlight standard — Victor Young 4:28
  7. 7 My Romance standard — Richard Rodgers 4:09

Production

  • Marcus Wippersberg mix, recording

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Thieves and Poets?

The line-up of Thieves and Poets includes John McLaughlin (guitar, producer), Aïghetta Guitar Quartet (performing orchestra), Helmut Schartlmüller (bass) and I Pomeriggi Musicali (performing orchestra).

Which label released Thieves and Poets?

Thieves and Poets was released in 2003 on Verve Records (B0001137-02).

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