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Poems for Piano: The Piano Music of Marion Brown
Poems for Piano: The Piano Music of Marion Brown
Studio album by Amina Claudine Myers
Released 1979
Recorded July 26, 1979
Genre Jazz
Length 51:31
Label Sweet Earth
Amina Claudine Myers chronology
Poems for Piano: The Piano Music of Marion Brown
(1979)
Song for Mother E
(1980)

Poems for Piano: The Piano Music of Marion Brown is the debut album by American pianist Amina Claudine Myers featuring performances recorded in 1979 for the Sweet Earth label.[1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 4 stars stating "Poems for Piano is a superb recording, offering abundant evidence of both Marion Brown's deep and sensitive compositional gifts and Amina Claudine Myers' all-too-unrecognized strengths as a player and interpreter. Highly recommended".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Marion Brown except as indicated
  1. "Sweet Earth Flying" - 10:00
  2. "November Cotton Flower" - 9:08
  3. "Evening Song" - 7:57
  4. "Sunday Comedown" - 9:18
  5. "Golden Lady in the Graham Cracker Window" - 5:00
  6. "Sienna Maimoun" - 4:00
  7. "Going Home" (Amina Claudine Myers) - 6:08
  • Recorded at Vanguard Studios in New York City on July 26, 1979

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Amina Claudine Myers discography accessed May 31, 2011
  2. ^ a b Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed May 31, 2011