Spirit_Fiction

<i>Spirit Fiction</i>

Spirit Fiction

2012 studio album by Ravi Coltrane

Spirit Fiction is a sixth solo album by jazz saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, released on July 19, 2012. His solo on the track "Cross Roads" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo for the 2013 ceremony.[2]

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Critical reception

In a review for the BBC, Marcus Moore described the release as "jazz the way it’s supposed to be: cool, chaotic, and unassuming."[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Ravi Coltrane, except where noted

  1. "Roads Cross" (Ravi Coltrane, Drew Gress, Luis Perdomo, and E. J. Strickland) – 5:04
  2. "Klepto" (Ralph Alessi) – 7:30
  3. "Spirit Fiction" (Coltrane, Gress, Perdomo, and Strickland) – 2:28
  4. "The Change, My Girl" – 6:46
  5. "Who Wants Ice Cream" (Alessi) – 6:32
  6. "Spring & Hudson" – 2:21
  7. "Cross Roads" (Coltrane, Gress, Perdomo, and Strickland) – 4:03
  8. "Yellow Cat" (Alessi) – 6:50
  9. "Check Out Time" (Ornette Coleman) – 7:26
  10. "Fantasm" (Paul Motian) – 4:11
  11. "Marilyn & Tammy" – 5:42

Personnel

Musicians

Additional personnel

  • Chris Allen – engineering, mixing
  • Darlene DeVita – photography
  • Steve Genewick – mixing
  • Dave Kowalski – engineering
  • Bruce Lundvall – executive production
  • Joe Marciano – engineering
  • Hayden Miller – art direction, design
  • Allan Tucker – mastering

References

  1. [1]
    Spirit Fiction at AllMusic. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Grammys 2013: Winners List". Billboard.
  3. [3]
    Moore, Marcus J. (2012). "Review of Ravi Coltrane - Spirit Fiction". BBC. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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