1978 studio album by Dave Holland
Emerald Tears is a solo album by bassist Dave Holland , recorded in August 1977 and released on ECM the following year.[1] [2] It is an album of bass solos.[3]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Joslyn Layne stated: "Emerald Tears is a very nice showcase of Dave Holland, and is almost certain to be enjoyed by fans of the upright bass."[4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Dave Holland, except as noted
Side I Title Writer(s) 1. "Spheres" 5:58 2. "Emerald Tears" 6:31 3. "Combination" 5:18 4. "B-40/RS-4-W/M23-6K" Anthony Braxton 5:15 Total length: 23:02
Side II Title Writer(s) 1. "Under Redwoods" 6:38 2. "Solar " Miles Davis 6:17 3. "Flurries" 4:34 4. "Hooveling" 4:04 Total length: 21:33 44:35
Personnel
References
External links
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums
Where Fortune Smiles (with John McLaughlin , John Surman , Karl Berger , and Stu Martin , 1970)
A.R.C. (with Chick Corea and Barry Altschul , 1971)
Music from Two Basses (with Barre Phillips , 1971)
Conference of the Birds (1972)
Norman Blake/Tut Taylor/Sam Bush/Butch Robins/Vassar Clements/David Holland/Jethro Burns (1974)
Dave Holland / Sam Rivers (1975)
Sam Rivers / Dave Holland Vol. 2 (1975)
Emerald Tears (1977)
Life Cycle (1982)
Jumpin' In (1983)
Vassar Clements, John Hartford, Dave Holland (1984)
Seeds of Time (1984)
The Razor's Edge (1987)
Triplicate (1988)
The Oracle (with Hank Jones and Billy Higgins , 1989)
Extensions (1989)
Phase Space (with Steve Coleman , 1991)
Ones All (1993)
Dream of the Elders (1995)
Points of View (1997)
Prime Directive (1998)
Not for Nothin' (2000)
What Goes Around (2001)
Overtime (2002)
Oh! (2002)
Critical Mass (2005)
Pass It On (2007)
Hands (with Pepe Habichuela , 2009)
Prism (2012)
The Art of Conversation (with Kenny Barron , 2014)
Aziza (2015)
Uncharted Territories (2017)
Another Land (2019)
Without Deception (with Kenny Barron , 2019)
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