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Nexus (Gene Harris album)

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Nexus
Studio album by
Released1975
RecordedMay–June, 1975
GenreJazz
Length42:51
LabelBlue Note
ProducerJerry Peters, Keg Johnson, Jim Shifflett
Gene Harris chronology
Astral Signal
(1974)
Nexus
(1975)
In a Special Way
(1975)

Nexus is an album by American jazz pianist Gene Harris recorded in 1975 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]

Reception

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The Allmusic review awarded the album 3½ stars.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Sauda" (Ronaldo N. Jackson, Charlotte Politte, John Rowin) – 2:05
  2. "Funky Business" (Jackson, Politte, Rowin, Jerry Peters) – 4:05
  3. "Koko and Leeroe" (Peters) – 6:05
  4. "Love Don't Love Nobody" (Joseph Jefferson, Charles Simmons) – 7:28
  5. "Rushin' Roulette" (C. Davis, Sigidi Abdullah, Brenda Sutton) – 3:52
  6. "The Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) – 5:34
  7. "Gettin' Down Country" (Peters) – 4:00
  8. "H.R.D. (Boogie)" (Rowin) – 5:08
  9. "Prayer '76" (Mbaji, Sigidi, Harold Clayton, Brenda Sutton, Jerry Peters) – 5:34
  • Recorded at Music Recorders in Los Angeles, California in May–June, 1975.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Blue Note Records discography, accessed January 10, 2011.
  2. ^ a b Allmusic Review, accessed January 10, 2011.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 657. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.