Trying to Make Heaven My Home
1979 studio album by Billy Harper
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| Studio album by Billy Harper | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | March 3 & 4, 1979 at Tonstudio Zuckerfabrik in Stuttgart, Germany | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:21 | |||
| Label | MPS 0068.234 | |||
| Producer | Joachim-Ernst Berendt | |||
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Trying to Make Heaven My Home is an album led by saxophonist Billy Harper recorded on March 3 and 4, 1979, at Tonstudio Zuckerfabrik in Stuttgart (Germany) and released on the German MPS label.[1]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
In his review for AllMusic, Michael G. Nastos states "A quintet recording for this incendiary tenor saxophonist. An extended, hard-blowing session".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Billy Harper
- "Trying to Make Heaven My Home" - 18:00
- "Inside" - 8:29
- "Love on the Sudan" - 11:52
Personnel
- Billy Harper - tenor saxophone
- Everett Hollins - trumpet
- Armen Donelian - piano
- Wayne Dockery - bass
- Malcolm Pinson - drums
References
- ^ Billy Harper discography accessed March 31, 2015
- ^ a b Nastos, Michael G.. Trying to Make Heaven My Home – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
- v
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- Capra Black (1973)
- Jon & Billy (1974)
- Black Saint (1975)
- Soran-Bushi, B.H. (1977)
- Trying to Make Heaven My Home (1979)
- Billy Harper Quintet in Europe (1979)
- The Awakening (1979)
- Destiny Is Yours (1989)
- Somalia (1993)
- If Our Hearts Could Only See (1998)
- Soul of an Angel (2000)
- Blueprints of Jazz Vol. 2 (2009)
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