Sextet (Carla Bley album)

Sextet is an album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley, released on the Watt/ECM label in 1987.

Reception

AllMusic's Richard S. Ginell stated: "The sound bathes in a polished golden ambience very much in keeping with a product distributed under the ECM banner". The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 2½ stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Carla Bley.

1. "More Brahms" - 7:31
2. "Houses and People" - 7:26
3. "The Girl Who Cried Champagne" - 6:08
4. "Brooklyn Bridge" - 6:35
5. "Lawns" - 7:06
6. "Healing Power" - 6:22

Personnel

• Carla Bley - organ, synth bass (track 2)
• Larry Willis - piano
• Hiram Bullock - guitar, bass guitar (track 4)
• Steve Swallow - bass guitar
• Victor Lewis - drums
• Don Alias - percussion

References