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Vertical Form VI

Vertical Form VI
Vertical Form VI.jpg
Live album by George Russell
Released 1981
Recorded March 10, 1977
Genre Jazz
Length 40:44
Label Soul Note
Producer George Russell
George Russell chronology
Living Time
(1972)Living Time1972
Vertical Form VI
(1981)
New York Big Band
(1982)New York Big Band1982
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 5/5 stars

Vertical Form VI is a live album by George Russell recorded in 1977 and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1981, featuring a performance by the Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra.

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album four stars and states "This is a magnificent and critically acclaimed large band recording with the Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra playing compositions and arrangements by George Russell, who also conducted. His music, with its intricate, unpredictable, and keenly structured pace, textures, and layers, are expertly played".The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide gave it five stars and called it "a live orchestral recording that captures Russell's innovative orchestration techniques in a stunning extended work".


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