1985 studio album by Frank Lowe
Decision in Paradise Released 1985 Recorded September 24 & 28, 1984 Vanguard Studios, New York Genre Jazz Length 38 :57 Label Soul Note SN 1082 Producer Giovanni Bonandrini
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 1]
Decision in Paradise Frank Lowe recorded in 1984 and released on the Soul Note label.[ 2]
Reception
The Allmusic review states, "Although a touch more conservative than one might expect (more of an open-minded straightahead set than music emphasizing sound explorations), all six group originals are of interest".[ 1]
Track listing
All compositions by Frank Lowe except as indicated
"Decision in Paradise - 5:05
"I'll Whistle Your Name" (Butch Morris ) - 3:27
"Cherryco" (Don Cherry) - 6:03
"Lowe-Ologie" - 5:28
"You Dig!" (Grachan Moncur III) - 8:23
"Dues and Don'ts" - 10:57
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except where noted.
Albums as leader With Oliver Lake With others
Movies Franco Ambrosetti , 1986)Movies Too The Collective Cecil Brooks III , 1989)Duet in Detroit Roy Brooks , 1989)Droppin' Things Betty Carter , 1990)Feed the Fire Sound Museum: Hidden Man Ornette Coleman , 1996)Sound Museum: Three Women Motherland Pulse Steve Coleman , 1985)Flute Talk Buddy Collette , 1988)Etudes Charlie Haden , 1987)The Montreal Tapes: with Geri Allen and Paul Motian The Montreal Tapes: Liberation Music Orchestra Reflections in Change Craig Handy , 1999)Lift Every Voice Charles Lloyd , 2002)Jumping the Creek Decision in Paradise Monk in Motian Paul Motian , 1988)Mindgames Greg Osby , 1988)Living on the Edge Dewey Redman , 1989)Crunchin' Wallace Roney , 1993)Munchin' Bemsha Swing Woody Shaw , 1986)By Any Means Necessary Gary Thomas , 1989)
