East Meets West | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1960 | |||
Recorded | March 16, 1959 & March 31, 1959 | |||
Studio | Webster Hall, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz, Arabic music | |||
Length | 34:12 | |||
Label | RCA Victor LPM/LSP 2015 | |||
Producer | Lee Schapiro | |||
Ahmed Abdul-Malik chronology | ||||
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East Meets West (subtitled Musique of Ahmed Abdul-Malik) is the second album by American double bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik featuring performances recorded in 1959 and originally released on the RCA Victor label the following year.[1]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
DownBeat | [3] |
Ken Dryden of Allmusic says, "Not a release of interest to everyone but, for the most part, this fusion of vastly different styles of music is quite enjoyable; it's obvious from the start that the musicians were enjoying themselves as it was recorded".[2]
All compositions by Ahmed Abdul-Malik