Let's Call This... Esteem

Let's Call This... Esteem
Live album by
Steve Lacy & Mal Waldron
Released1993
RecordedMay 16, 1993
VenuesPlayhouse Theatre, Oxford, England
GenreJazz
Length78:06
LabelSlam
ProducerGeorge Haslam
Steve Lacy chronology
Three Blokes
(1992)		 Let's Call This... Esteem
(1993)		 Vespers
(1993)
Mal Waldron chronology
I Remember Thelonious
(1991)		 Let's Call This... Esteem
(1993)		 My Dear Family
(1993)

Let's Call This... Esteem is a live album by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy and pianist Mal Waldron, recorded in Oxford in 1993 and released on the Slam label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStarHalf star[4]

The AllMusic review by Steve Loewy stated: "While this one differs only minutely from some of the other collaborations between these two outstanding musicians, the rewards are plentiful, and both the novice and experienced listener will thrill to the nuanced excitement."[3]

Track listing

  1. Introduction/"Let's Call This..." (Thelonious Monk) – 6:59
  2. "Monk's Dream" (Monk) – 5:23
  3. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) – 8:17
  4. "Snake Out" (Mal Waldron) – 14:00
  5. "Blues for Aida" (Steve Lacy) – 7:27
  6. "Johnny Come Lately" (Billy Strayhorn) – 6:53
  7. "What It Is" (Waldron) – 9:05
  8. "Evidence" (Monk) – 6:55
  9. "Epistrophy" (Monk, Kenny Clarke) – 5:17
  10. "Esteem" (Lacy) – 7:50

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Jazzlists: Steve Lacy discography accessed July 16, 2018
  2. ↑ Steve Lacy discography accessed July 16, 2018
  3. 1 2 Loewy, Steve. Steve Lacy: Let's Call This... Esteem – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  4. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 857
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