Amethyst is an album by American jazz drummer Billy Hart recorded in 1993 and released on the Arabesque label.Billy Hart discography accessed February 3, 2015Jazzlists: Arabesque Jazz discography accessed May 14, 2018
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by David R. Adler stating, "there's plenty of beautiful music on the album, plenty of representative brilliance from all these fine players, and even a substantial amount of originality and vision".Adler, D. R., [ Allmusic Review] accessed February 3, 2015
Track listing All compositions by Billy Hart except as indicated "Amethyst" - 12:14 "King of Harts" (John Stubblefield) - 7:35 "El Junque" (Santi Debriano) - 7:32 "Melanos" (David Fiuzynski) - 10:09 "Irah" - 6:52 "Asylum" (Mark Feldman) - 12:05 "Dirty Dogs" (David Kikoski) - 10:25
Personnel Billy Hart - drums John Stubblefield - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone David Fiuczynski - guitar David Kikoski - piano Marc Copland - keyboards (tracks 5 & 6) Mark Feldman - violin Santi Debriano - bass
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