''Setup'' is an album by
Stanley Cowell
Stanley Cowell (May 5, 1941 – December 17, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and co-founder of the Strata-East Records label.
Early life
Cowell was born in Toledo, Ohio. He began playing the piano around the age of four, and became interest ...
with a sextet recorded in 1993 and first released on the historically important Danish
SteepleChase
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label in 1994.
Stanley Cowell catalog
accessed April 7, 2015.
Reception
AllMusic said the album was "especially noteworthy, for Cowell is a gifted, if underrated, composer. Cowell's talents as a composer are illustrated by memorable post-bop or hard bop pieces".
Track listing
''All compositions by Stanley Cowell''
# "Departure" - 11:03
# "Setup" - 7:11
# "Varions" - 6:29
# "Bright Passion" - 7:12
# "Bip Bip Bam" - 9:18
# "Sendai Sendoff" - 10:03
# "Carnegie Six" - 8:30
Personnel
*Stanley Cowell
Stanley Cowell (May 5, 1941 – December 17, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and co-founder of the Strata-East Records label.
Early life
Cowell was born in Toledo, Ohio. He began playing the piano around the age of four, and became interest ...
- piano
* Eddie Henderson - trumpet
* Dick Griffin - trombone
* Rick Margitza - tenor saxophone
* Peter Washington - bass
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*Billy Hart
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- drums
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References
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1994 albums
Stanley Cowell albums
SteepleChase Records albums