Album

The Village

Henry Butler

1987 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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The Village by Henry Butler

The Village is a Jazz album by Henry Butler, originally released in 1987. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1What's Up?5:27
  2. A2Beautiful, She Is8:50
  3. A3Joanna5:15

Side B

  1. B1The Village10:35
  2. B2Reflections6:40

Side C

  1. C1Expressions Of Quietude7:08
  2. C2Swinging At The Palace10:38

Side D

  1. D1Music Came8:17
  2. D2Soft Platonicism4:58
  3. D3The Entertainer3:32

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Post-Bop & Modal
  • clean
  • meditative
  • cerebral

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded and Mixed at A & R Studios, New York, NY, February and March 1987.
Runouts are hand etched except for MASTERDISK and the second KM that are both machine stamped.
Some copies may have a silver sticker:
"KM Burbank, California
Custom Pressed
On
KC 569 blend
Premium
Virgin Vinyl
Audiophile"

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Alvin BatisteCLARINET
  • Bob StewartTUBA
  • Henry ButlerPIANO PIANO, PHOTOGRAPHY BY SYNTHESIZER
  • Jack DeJohnetteDRUMS
  • John PurcellENGLISH HORN FLUTE OBOE
  • Ron CarterBASS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 6 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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