''The Dream Book'' is a live album by multi-instrumentalist

Joe McPhee Joe McPhee (born November 3, 1939) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist born in Miami, Florida, a player of tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, the trumpet, flugelhorn and valve trombone. McPhee grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York, and is ...

and bassist Dominic Duval recorded at the

Knitting Factory The Knitting Factory is a nightclub in New York City that features eclectic music and entertainment. After opening in 1987, various other locations were opened in the United States. The Knitting Factory gave its audience poetry readings, perform ...

in 1999 and released on the

Cadence Jazz Cadence Jazz is an American record company and label specializing in noncommercial modern jazz. It is associated with ''Cadence Magazine''. Cadence Jazz was founded by Bob Rusch in Redwood, New York in 1980. By 2000 the label had issued more ...

label.Joe McPhee discography
accessed April 22, 2015

Reception

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reviewer Steve Loewy states "With total command of their instruments, and endless ideas, the duo produces expectantly stunning results. Wondrous and evocative".

Track listing

All compositions by Joe McPhee and Domenic Duval except where noted. # "Dance of the Reasons Why" – 18:53 # "Beyond the Truth-Lies" – 8:17 # "Moffett's Motif" – 6:39 # "Old Eyes" (Joe McPhee) – 5:28 # "Caught in the Moment" – 10:14 # "And Then Red" – 4:54 # "Celebration" – 2:00

Personnel

– alto saxophone, pocket trumpet *

Dominic Duval Dominic Duval (c. 1944 – July 22, 2016) was an American free jazz upright bass, bassist. Since the 1990s, Duval was active principally on the New York City jazz scene. He did not begin recording regularly until the 1990s, but since then had app ...

– bass

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dream Book, The Joe McPhee live albums 1999 live albums Cadence Jazz Records live albums Albums recorded at the Knitting Factory