The Natural Moment
| The Natural Moment | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Chrisopher Hollyday | |
| Recorded | 1991 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Novus |
The Natural Moment is a studio album by jazz alto saxophonist Christopher Hollyday.
Background
This was alto saxophonist Christopher Hollyday's third album.[1] It was pianist Brad Mehldau's first recording.[2]
Music and recording
Hollyday "performs five of his driving originals and a song apiece from Peter Bernstein, Walter Davis Jr., John Webber, and Cole Porter."[3]
Reception
The Chicago Tribune reviewer commented that Hollyday's album "represents a musical advance over his second and almost justifies the attention given his first".[1]
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
Track listing
- "Scorpio Rising" – 7:42
- "Had to Be Brad" – 4:34
- "All New Meaning" – 2:45
- "Point of Delirium" – 6:15
- "Every Time We Say Goodbye" – 6:04
- "Johnny Red" – 7:48
- "Afterglow" – 5:23
- "Idleism" – 4:57
- "The Natural Moment" – 5:32
Personnel
- Christopher Hollyday – alto sax
- Brad Mehldau – piano
- John Webber – bass
- Ron Savage – drums
References
- 1 2 Fuller, Jack (August 11, 1991) "The Natural Moment (Christopher Hollyday, Novus)". Chicago Tribune.
- ↑ Nicholson, Stuart (September 19, 1999) "Some Call It Plagiarism. In Brad Mehldau's Hands, It's Sheer Genius". The Observer. p. D8.
- 1 2 Yanow, Scott "Christopher Hollyday – The Natural Moment". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
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