The Montreal Tapes: with Paul Bley and Paul Motian is a live album by the American jazz bassist Charlie Haden with pianist Paul Bley and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1989 and released on the Verve label.Discogs album entry accessed December 5, 2011
Reception The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "The musical communication between the three masterful players is impressive on this generally introspective set".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 5, 2011
Track listing All compositions by Charlie Haden except as indicated "Turnaround/When Will the Blues Leave?" (Ornette Coleman) - 13:17 "New Beginning" - 8:47 "Cross Road" (Coleman) - 6:40 "So Far, So Good" (Paul Bley) - 7:27 "Ida Lupino" (Carla Bley) - 11:19 "Latin Genetics" (Coleman) - 4:35 "Body Beautiful" (Paul Motian) - 8:03 "Turnaround" (Coleman) - 7:51 Recorded at the Montreal International Jazz Festival on July 7, 1989
Personnel Charlie Haden – bass Paul Bley - piano Paul Motian - drums
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