''Camera'' is an album by American jazz guitarist Joe Morris, which was recorded in 2010 and released on the

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label. He leads a quartet with long-time collaborator Luther Gray on drums and a string section composed of Katt Hernandez on violin and Junko Fujiwara Simons on cello.''Camera''
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Reception

In his review for

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, Alex Henderson states "''Camera'' has a bit of Euro-classical appeal, but there is no overlooking the fact that this is edgy, free jazz. Morris thrives on the abstract, and he thrives on a stream of consciousness approach. But for all its intellect, ''Camera'' also has a great deal of passion."

Track listing

:''All compositions by Joe Morris'' # "Person in a Place" – 9:39 # "Street Scene" – 7:29 # "Angle of Incidence" – 6:45 # "Evocative Shadow" – 8:05 # "Patterns on Faces" – 8:48 # "Reflected Object" – 9:43

Personnel

* Joe Morris -

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...

* Luther Gray –

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

* Katt Hernandez –

violin The violin, sometimes known as a ''fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone (string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in the family in regular ...

* Junko Fujiwara Simons –

cello The cello ( ; plural ''celli'' or ''cellos'') or violoncello ( ; ) is a Bow (music), bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), t ...

References

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