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Golden Hair (album)
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Golden Hair
Studio album by Gil Evans / Laurent Cugny
Released  1989
Recorded  November 2, 3 & 26, 1987 at Studio Acousti, Paris
Genre  Jazz
Length  58:55
Label  EmArcy 838 773-2
Producer  Laurent Cugny
Gil Evans chronology
Rhythm Ning
(1987)  Golden Hair
(1978)  Paris Blues
(1987)

Golden Hair is an album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and keyboardist Gil Evans recorded in 1987 and performed by Evans with Laurent Cugny's Big Band Lumiere.[1]

Contents

    1 Reception
    2 Track listing
    3 Personnel
    4 References

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source  Rating
Allmusic  3/5 stars[2]
Track listing

All compositions by Gil Evans except as indicated

01    "Golden Hair" (Laurent Cugny) - 14:37
02    "Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk" (Charles Mingus) - 11:06
03    "Zee Zee" - 8:31
04    "Blues" - 8:13
 05   "Parabola" (Alan Shorter) - 10:00
 06   "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Mingus) - 6:28

    Recorded at Studio Acousti in Paris on November 3 (tracks 1, 3 & 6) & November 26 (tracks 2, 4 & 5), 1987

Personnel

    Gil Evans - piano, electric piano, arranger, conductor
    Laurent Cugny - keyboards, arranger, conductor
    Christian Martinez, Stéphane Belmondo, François Chassagnite - trumpet
    Denis Barbier - flute
    Bobby Rangell - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
    Pierre-Olivier Govin - alto saxophone
    Andy Sheppard, Charles Schneider - tenor saxophone
    Bernard François - French horn
    Gilles Salommez - trombone
    Philippe Legris - tuba
    Manuel Rocheman - piano
    Benoît de Mesmay - keyboards
    Lionel Benhamou - guitar
    Dominique Di Piazza - bass guitar
    Stéphane Huchard - drums
    Xavier Desandre, Marilyn Mazur - percussion