Wisteria (Jimmy Raney album)

Wisteria is an album by guitarist Jimmy Raney featuring Tommy Flanagan, recorded in 1985 and released on the Dutch label, Criss Cross Jazz. 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

1. "Hassan's Dream" (Benny Golson) – 7:18
2. "Wisteria" (George Mraz) – 5:32
3. "Ovals" (Jimmy Raney) – 6:25
4. "Out of the Past" (Golson) – 7:04
5. "I Could Write a Book" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 6:17
6. "Ev'rything I Love" (Cole Porter) – 7:04
7. "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 7:18 <small>Bonus track on CD release</small>

Personnel

• Jimmy Raney – guitar
• Tommy Flanagan – piano
• George Mraz – bass

References