Wisteria is an album by guitarist Jimmy Raney featuring Tommy Flanagan, recorded in 1985 and released on the Dutch label, Criss Cross Jazz.Criss Cross Jazz album details, accessed March 23, 2017Jimmy Raney catalog, accessed March 23, 2017 The CD rerelease added one additional track recorded in 1990.
Reception
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states "The interplay between the three musicians is impressive, and the subtle creativity makes repeated listenings of the modern mainstream music quite valuable. Recommended".
Track listing "Hassan's Dream" (Benny Golson) – 7:18 "Wisteria" (George Mraz) – 5:32 "Ovals" (Jimmy Raney) – 6:25 "Out of the Past" (Golson) – 7:04 "I Could Write a Book" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 6:17 "Ev'rything I Love" (Cole Porter) – 7:04 "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 7:18 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel Jimmy Raney – guitar Tommy Flanagan – piano George Mraz – bass
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