Interpretations
Studio album by
Ricky Ford
Released1982
RecordedFebruary 22, 1982
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length37:52
LabelMuse
MR 5275
ProducerBob Porter
Ricky Ford chronology
Tenor for the Times
(1981) 		Interpretations
(1982) 		Future's Gold
(1983)

Interpretations is an album by saxophonist Ricky Ford which was recorded in 1982 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[5]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Ricky Ford performs five originals in his "Opus" series (none of which caught on) during this enjoyable advanced hard bop LP. The music is straight-ahead but unpredictable".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Ricky Ford except where noted

  1. "Interpretations Opus 5" – 7:06
  2. "Moon Mist" (Mercer Ellington) – 5:41
  3. "Se AABBA" – 5:53
  4. "Fix or Repair Daily" – 4:45
  5. "Lady A" – 4:21
  6. "Bostonova" – 5:06
  7. "Dexter" – 5:00

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Muse LP series discography: 5250 to 5299 accessed September 27, 2017
  2. ^ Muse Records listing, accessed September 27, 2017
  3. ^ Jazzlists: Ricky Ford discography, accessed September 27, 2017
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Ricky Ford: Interpretations – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  5. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 78. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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