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''Good Citizen'' is an album by Canadian jazz pianist
Kris Davis Kris Davis (born 1980) is a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. Early life Davis was born in Vancouver in 1980 and grew up in Calgary, Alberta. She studied classical piano from the age of six and discovered jazz while a high school student. She ...
, which was recorded in 2009 and released on the Spanish
Fresh Sound New Talent Fresh Sound, or Fresh Sound New Talent, is a jazz record label established in Barcelona, Spain, by Jordi Pujol. The label was initially founded as a reissue label. The catalog includes work by musicians both major and minor that was recorded be ...
label.''Good Citizen''
at Fresh Sound


Reception

The All About Jazz review by Mark F. Turner states, "''Good Citizen'' is yet another top notch release from a pianist/composer cut from the same cloth as Myra Melford and Geri Allen."Turner, Mark F
''Good Citizen'' review
at All About Jazz
In a review for Wondering Sound, Charles Farrell notes that, "Kris Davis, with very able partners, is working in the new areas where jazz and modern classical music meet. ''Good Citizen'' bodes well for their successful ongoing merger."Farrell, Charle
''Good Citizen'' review
at Wondering Sound


Track listing

:''All compositions by Kris Davis except as indicated'' # "Good Citizen" – 2:21 # "Where Does That Tunnel Go" – 5:51 # "Desert Prayers" – 6:28 # "Sinking Orchird" – 5:05 # "Recession Special" – 3:03 # "Skinner Box" – 6:12 # "B Side" – 3:47 # "KTJ 1" (Davis, Hebert, Rainey) – 4:04 # "Human Condition" – 4:16 # "KTJ 2" (Davis, Hebert, Rainey) – 3:31 # "The Iron Spider" – 3:51


Personnel

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Kris Davis Kris Davis (born 1980) is a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. Early life Davis was born in Vancouver in 1980 and grew up in Calgary, Alberta. She studied classical piano from the age of six and discovered jazz while a high school student. She ...
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Tom Rainey Tom Rainey (born 1957) is an American jazz drummer. Career After attending Berklee College of Music he moved to New York in 1979. He has played with Tim Berne, Nels Cline, Drew Gress, Mark Helias, Fred Hersch, Tony Malaby, Simon Nabatov, T ...
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References

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