Dinner Music


Dinner Music is an album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley recorded in 1976 and released on the Watt/ECM label in 1977.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "First excursion on a funky trail, executed immaculately. Near essential". The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Carla Bley except where noted.
  1. "Sing Me Softly of the Blues" - 7:43
  2. "Dreams So Real" - 5:36
  3. "Ad Infinitum" - 5:54
  4. "Dining Alone" - 4:36
  5. "Song Sung Long" - 6:02
  6. "Ida Lupino" - 7:57
  7. "Funnybird Song" - 3:05
  8. "A New Hymn" - 7:25

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