Visions (Bunky Green album)

Visions
Studio album by Bunky Green
Released	1978
Recorded	1978
Studio	Vanguard 23rd Street Studio, New York City, NY
Genre	Jazz
Length	43:35
Label	Vanguard VSD 79413
Producer	Ed Bland
Bunky Green chronology
Summit Meeting (1977) Visions (1978) Places We've Never Been (1979)

Visions is an album by saxophonist Bunky Green recorded in New York and released by the Vanguard label in 1978.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "Although much of the material on altoist Bunky Green's Vanguard album is rather unlikely, Green's solos uplift and give a new slant to the pop tunes. Green is assisted by an oversized rhythm section that includes guitarist Hiram Bullock".^[3]

Track listing

1. "Alone Again, Naturally" (Gilbert O'Sullivan) – 6:20
2. "What I Did for Love" (Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban) – 7:07
3. "The Greatest Love of All" (Michael Masser, Linda Creed) – 6:45
4. "Never Can Say Goodbye"(Clifton Davis) – 6:00
5. "Ali Theme/ I Write the Songs" (Masser / Bruce Johnston) – 2:56
6. "The Entertainer" (Scott Joplin) – 4:01
7. "Visions" (Bunky Green) – 7:48

Personnel

• Bunky Green - alto saxophone
• Hiram Bullock – guitar
• Mark Gray– piano, electric piano, synthesizer
• Jeff Bova – synthesizer
• Wilbur Bascomb (tracks 1–6), Bob Cranshaw (track 7) – bass
• Michael Carvin (track 7), Steve Jordan (tracks 1–6) – drums
• Angel Allende – percussion

References

1. Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Both Sides Now: Discography of the Vanguard Label accessed August 6, 2019
2. Lyles, R. Bunky Green discography accessed August 6, 2019
3. Yanow, Scott. Bunky Green: Visions – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 5, 2019.