Monk's Dream (Steve Lacy album)

Monk's Dream is an album by Steve Lacy and Roswell Rudd released on the Verve label in 2000.[1][2][3] It features performances by Lacy, Rudd, Jean-Jacques Avenel, John Betsch and Irene Aebi's vocals on two tracks.

Monk's Dream
Studio album by
Steve Lacy & Roswell Rudd
ReleasedMarch 7, 2000
RecordedJune 21–22, 1999
GenreJazz
Length76:01
LabelVerve
ProducerSteve Lacy
Steve Lacy chronology
The Joan Miro Foundation Concert
(1999)		 Monk's Dream
(2000)		 Sideways
(2000)

Reception

The Allmusic review by William Ruhlmann awarded the album 4 stars stating "Monk's Dream is a warm reunion of old friends, but those friends could have tried a little harder to come up with something fresh."[4]

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

Track listing
  1. "Monk's Dream" (Monk) - 7:35
  2. "The Bath" - 11:43
  3. "The Rent" - 10:45
  4. "Pannonica" (Monk) - 9:26
  5. "A Bright Pearl" - 5:55
  6. "Traces" (text by Ryōkan) - 8:03
  7. "Koko" (Ellington) - 5:21
  8. "Grey Blue" - 10:08
  9. "The Door" - 7:05
All compositions by Steve Lacy except as indicated
  • Recorded at Studios Ferber, Paris on June 21–22, 1999. Vocals recorded on August 12, 1999

Personnel

References
  1. Verve Music Group website album entry accessed 7 January 2009
  2. Jazzlists: Steve Lacy discography accessed July 11, 2018
  3. Steve Lacy discography accessed July 11, 2018
  4. Ruhlmann, W. Allmusic Review accessed July 1, 2011
  5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 858
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