Short for Something is the third album by the New Klezmer Trio, Ben Goldberg - clarinet, Dan Seamans - bass, and Kenny Wollesen - drums, which was released on the Tzadik label in 2000.Tzadik catalogue accessed January 10, 2014
Reception
In his review for Allmusic, Stacia Proefrock observed "Their music is fully embedded in modern creative avant-garde jazz, yet still manages to nod its head to the sounds of old Cracow, creating a cauldron of spiritual yearnings, sadness, chaos, visions, and grace".
Track listing All compositions by Ben Goldberg except as indicated "The Because Of" - 7:09 "Short for Something" - 3:56 "Fast" - 10:47 "Sequential" - 0:50 "Obsessive" - 2:35 "All Chords Stand for Other Chords" - 5:41 "Fomus Homus" - 5:42 "Seven Phrases" - 4:27 "Complicated" - 3:42 "LBD" - 2:42 "Halves" - 6:02 "Fly in the Ointment" - 3:08 "Freylekhs fun der Khupe" (Traditional) - 4:31
Personnel Ben Goldberg - clarinet Dan Seamans - bass Kenny Wollesen - drums
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