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Poetry (album)

1984 studio album by Stan Getz and Albert Dailey

Poetry
Studio album by Stan Getz and Albert Dailey
Released	1984
Recorded	January 12, 1983 Shadowbrook Studio, Irvington, New York
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:46
Label	Elektra/Musician CJ 188
Producer	Stan Getz
Stan Getz chronology
Stan Getz Quartet Live in Paris (1982) Poetry (1984) Line for Lyons (1983)

Poetry is a duo album by saxophonist Stan Getz and Albert Dailey which was recorded in 1983 and released on the Elektra/Musician label. It was reissued on CD on the Blue Note label in 2001.^[1][2]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This duet session is as much pianist Albert Dailey's date as Stan Getz's. Getz lets Dailey, who died a little over a year later, dominate the music and the lyrical pianist comes up with some fresh ideas during the standards set".^[3]

Track listing[edit]

1. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) - 5:24
2. "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) - 5:19
3. "Tune Up" (Miles Davis) - 5:41
4. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) - 6:54
5. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 5:26
6. "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" (Tommy Wolf, Fran Landesman) - 6:30
7. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) - 7:32

Personnel[edit]

• Stan Getz - tenor saxophone (tracks 1–3, 5 &6)
• Albert Dailey - piano

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