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1991 studio album by David S. Ware
Great Bliss, Vol. 2
Studio album by David S. Ware
Released1991
RecordedJanuary 8, 9 & 10, 1990
StudioSound on Sound Recording, New York
GenreJazz
Length69:55
LabelSilkheart
ProducerDavid S. Ware
David S. Ware chronology
Great Bliss, Vol. 1
(1991)
Great Bliss, Vol. 2
(1991)
Flight of I
(1992)

Great Bliss, Vol. 2 is an album by American jazz saxophonist David S. Ware, the second installment of a two-albums project recorded in 1990 and released on the Swedish Silkheart label. As in the companion Great Bliss, Vol. 1, besides tenor sax Ware plays saxello, stritch and flute.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz

In his review for AllMusic, Don Snowden states "If you can only have just one, Great Bliss, Vol. 2 is definitely the pick for painting a much better picture of David S. Ware's quartet as a cohesive musical entity."

Track listing

All compositions by David S. Ware
  1. "One Two Three" - 12:00
  2. "Emptiness" - 4:00
  3. "Primary Piece III"- 8:30
  4. "Saxelloscape Two" - 5:00
  5. "The Child Without - The Child Within" - 10:50
  6. "Strichland" - 12:15
  7. "Low Strata" - 6:20
  8. "Reign of Peace" - 11:00

Personnel

References

  1. Great Bliss, Vol. 2 at Silkheart Records
  2. ^ Snowden, Don. David Ware – Great Bliss, Vol. 2: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  3. Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2002). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (6th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 1516. ISBN 0-14-051521-6.
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