The Great Pretender (Lester Bowie album)
- The Great Pretender (Lester Bowie album)
Infobox Album |
Name = The Great Pretender
Type = Studio album
Artist = Lester Bowie
Released = 1981
Recorded = June 1981
Genre = Jazz
Length = 42:44
Label = ECM
Producer = Manfred Eicher
Reviews = *amg|id=10:3zfixqrgldse|rating|5|5
Last album = "The Fifth Power"
(1978)
This album = "The Great Pretender"
(1981)
Next album = "All the Magic"
(1982)
"The Great Pretender" is the first album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and released in 1981.
Track listing
# "The Great Pretender" (Buck Ram) - 16:22
# "It's Howdy Doody Time" (Edward Kean) - 2:08
# "When the Doom (Moon) Comes Over the Mountain" (Harry M. Woods/Howard E. Johnson; Arr:Lester Bowie) - 3:39
# "Rios Negroes" (Bowie) - 7:17
# "Rose Drop" (Bowie) - 7:28
# "Oh, How the Ghost Sings" (Bowie/Donald Smith/Fred Williams/Philip Wilson/Manfred Eicher/Martin Wieland) 5:50
Personnel
*Lester Bowie - trumpet
*Hamiet Bluiett - baritone saxophone
*Donald Smith - piano, organ
*Fred Williams - bass, electric bass
*Philip Wilson - drums
*Fontella Bass - vocals
*David Peaston - vocals
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