''Loneliness Road'' is an album by keyboardist

Jamie Saft Jamie Saft is an American keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist and composer. He was born in New York City, and studied at Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music The New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) is a private mu ...

, bassist

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and drummer

Bobby Previte Bobby Previte (born July 16, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York) is a drummer, composer, and bandleader. He earned a degree in economics from the University at Buffalo, where he also studied percussion. He moved to New York City in 1979 and began ...

with vocals by

Iggy Pop James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter and actor. Called the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Godfather of Punk", he was the vocalist and lyricist of ...

featured on three tracks which was released on the RareNoise label in 2017.

Reception

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, Dan McClenaghan called it "A superior piano trio outing with bonus of Iggy Pop's cool contributions".McClenaghan, D.
All About Jazz Review
May 11, 2017 In the

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Bill Kopp wrote "The trio of Saft, bassist Steve Swallow and drummer Bobby Previte turns in some unexpectedly accessible (and not at all avant-garde) jazz. And when Pop joins them on “Don’t Lose Yourself," “Everyday" and the title track, he delivers a gravelly, wavering vocal that is more Leonard Cohen than Stooges. Because it may mystify jazz fans and Iggy acolytes in equal measure, an open mind is necessary when listening to ''Loneliness Road''".Kopp, B.
Loneliness Road isn't some kind of absurd joke
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'', July 5, 2017

Track listing

All compositions by Jamie Saft except where noted # "Ten Nights" – 5:27 # "Little Harbour" – 4:21 # "Bookmaking" – 4:23 # "Don't Lose Yourself" (Jamie Saft, Iggy Pop) – 4:44 # "Henbane" – 4:01 # "Pinkus" – 7:41 # "The Barrier" – 5:44 # "Nainsook" – 4:18 # "Loneliness Road" (Saft, Pop) – 6:35 # "Unclouded Moon" – 7:41 # "Gates" – 2:52 # "Everyday" (Saft, Pop) – 3:42

Personnel

– piano,

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– bass *

– drums *

– vocals (tracks 4, 9 & 12)

References

{{Authority control Jamie Saft albums Steve Swallow albums Bobby Previte albums Iggy Pop albums 2017 albums RareNoiseRecords albums