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''Prana Dance'' is a studio album by American jazz musician
Tom Harrell
Tom Harrell (born June 16, 1946) is an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and arranger. Voted Trumpeter of the Year of 2018 by ''Jazz Journalists Association'', Harrell has won awards and grants throughout his career, including mul ...
, released on January 27, 2009, by
HighNote Records
HighNote Records is a jazz record company and label founded by Joe Fields with his son, Barney Fields, in 1997.
Joe Fields worked for Prestige Records in the 1960s, and in the 1970s founded Muse Records. After he sold Muse, he started the Hig ...
and recorded on May 29, 2008, and June 10, 2008. ''
Down Beat
' (styled in all caps) is an American music magazine devoted to "jazz, blues and beyond", the last word indicating its expansion beyond the jazz realm which it covered exclusively in previous years. The publication was established in 1934 in Chi ...
'' magazine praised the album stating that it "signals a new career high" and added, "Music that operates at this level of structural, emotional and psychic integration is rare."
Track listing
All songs by Tom Harrell.
Personnel
Credits adapted from
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...
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Tom Harrell
Tom Harrell (born June 16, 1946) is an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and arranger. Voted Trumpeter of the Year of 2018 by ''Jazz Journalists Association'', Harrell has won awards and grants throughout his career, including mul ...
– trumpet, flugelhorn, producer
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Wayne Escoffery – soprano and tenor saxophones, producer
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Danny Grissett
Danny Grissett (born 1975) is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.
Early life
Grissett was born in Los Angeles in 1975. He first played the piano at the age of five, taking classical music lessons. He graduated with a B.A. in M ...
– piano,
Fender Rhodes
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Ugonna Okegwo – bass
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Johnathan Blake
Johnathan Blake (born July 1, 1976, in Philadelphia) is an American jazz drummer.
Biography
Johnathan Blake is the son of jazz violinist John Blake Jr. He started playing the drums when he was ten; He gained his first experience in his homet ...
– drums
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Joe Fields
Joseph Charles Fields Jr. (born November 14, 1953) is a former professional American football center and guard in the National Football League for the New York Jets and the New York Giants.
Raised in Deptford Township, New Jersey, Fields ...
– executive producer
* Angela Harrell – producer
* Dave Kowalski – engineer
* Neil Tesse – liner notes
References
External links
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2009 albums
Tom Harrell albums
HighNote Records albums
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