Singularity (Joe Morris Album)
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''Singularity'' is a solo album by American jazz guitarist Joe Morris, which was recorded in 2000 and released on the AUM Fidelity label.''Singularity''
at AUM Fidelity


Reception

In his review for
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, Glenn Astarita states "the guitarist's beaming individuality comes to prominence on this expertly and altogether fascinating exhibition consisting of jarring single note lines, fragmented micro-themes, abstract blues-based motifs, and rapid fire chord progressions." '' The Penguin Guide to Jazz'' notes that "The themes are all quite abstract but the playing remains close to the blues and to jazz harmony and Morris's ability to keep several ideas in sight at once means that ''Singularity'' is almost inexhaustible as a listening experience." In his review for '' JazzTimes'' Daniel Piotrowski notes that "''Singularity'' is a breathtaking chops exercise, but not as compelling as an album."Piotrowski, Daniel
''Singularity'' review
at '' JazzTimes''


Track listing

:''All compositions by Joe Morris'' # "Light" – 5:59 # "Gravity" – 2:53 # "Creature" – 3:46 # "Shape" - 3:58 # "Atmosphere" – 5:34 # "Sense" – 4:50 # "Liquid" – 3:24 # "Dimension" - 4:23 # "Flight" – 5:18 # "Rock" – 3:55


Personnel

* Joe Morris -
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References

{{Authority control 2001 albums Joe Morris (guitarist) albums AUM Fidelity albums