In the Land of the Giants is an album by saxophonist Eric Kloss which was recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label.Prestige Records discography accessed April 8, 2013Eric Kloss discography accessed May 26, 2015
Reception
AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "A superior post-bop altoist, the blind Kloss showed that he was able to hold his own with musicians much better-known than himself".Yanow, S. AllMusic listing accessed April 8, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Eric Kloss, except as indicated "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 7:31 "So What" (Miles Davis) - 11:01 "Sock It to Me Socrates" - 5:14 "When Two Lovers Touch" - 5:14 "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) - 5:33
Personnel Eric Kloss - alto saxophone Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone Jaki Byard - piano Richard Davis - bass Alan Dawson - drums
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