Lush Life (Tete Montoliu album)

Lush Life is a solo album by pianist Tete Montoliu recorded in 1971 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase in 1986.[1][2][3]

Lush Life
Studio album by
Released1986
RecordedSeptember 25, 1971
StudioBavaria Sound Studio, Munich, Germany
GenreJazz
Length45:16
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1216
ProducerNils Winther
Tete Montoliu chronology
That's All
(1971)
Lush Life
(1986)
Songs for Love
(1971)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[5]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic said "this set finds the great pianist Tete Montoliu performing his fresh and virtuosic interpretations of six standards, plus two versions of Perry Robinson's "Margareta" and his own original "Dia Inolvidabli." A typically excellent and swinging set".[4]

Track listing

  1. "Airegin" (Sonny Rollins) - 2:44
  2. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 6:04
  3. "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) - 5:34
  4. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) - 5:58
  5. "Margareta" [take 1] (Perry Robinson) - 4:22
  6. "Dia Inolvidabli" (Tete Montoliu) - 4:47
  7. "Margareta" [take 2] (Robinson) - 5:36
  8. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) - 4:54
  9. "Imagination" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 5:17

Personnel

References

  1. SteepleChase Records discography, accessed June 19, 2017
  2. Tete Montoliu discography, accessed June 19, 2017
  3. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed June 19, 2017
  4. Yanow, Scott. Tete Montoliu: Lush Life – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1021. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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