Fleur Carnivore | ||||
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Live album by Carla Bley | ||||
Released | 1989 | |||
Recorded | November 14–16, 1988 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 55:45 | |||
Label | Watt/ECM | |||
Producer | Carla Bley | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Penguin Guide to Jazz |
Fleur Carnivore is a live album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in 1988 and released on the Watt/ECM label in 1989.
The album is recognised as one of Bley's finest. The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "On Fleur Carnivore, pianist Carla Bley deftly integrates her beautiful melodies into five complex, yet effortless sounding pieces... Fleur Carnivore is one of Bley's best titles and good place to start for newcomers". The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded it 3½ stars stating "This is something like a masterpiece".
All compositions by Carla Bley.