Blues for the Viet Cong

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Blues for the Viet Cong
Freedom AL 1032
ProducerAlan Bates and Chris Whent
Stanley Cowell chronology
Blues for the Viet Cong
(1969)
Brilliant Circles
(1971)
Polydor Cover

Blues for the Viet Cong is the debut album led by American jazz pianist

Freedom label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow states "Cowell's style at the time was often modal and already quite powerful".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Stanley Cowell except as indicated

  1. "Departure" - 7:08
  2. "Sweet Song" - 3:02
  3. "The Shuttle" - 8:07
  4. "You Took Advantage of Me" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:47
  5. "Blues for the Viet Cong" - 4:18
  6. "Wedding March" - 2:49
  7. "Photon in a Paper World" - 9:03
  8. "Travellin' Man" - 3:34

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Stanley Cowell discography accessed January 5, 2015
  2. ^
    AllMusic
    . Retrieved January 5, 2015.