Time Capsule (Elvin Jones album)

Time Capsule
Time Capsule
Studio album by Elvin Jones
Released	1977
Recorded	1976–77; New York City
Genre	Jazz funk
Length	40:36
Label	Vanguard; VSD 79389
Producer	Ed Bland
Elvin Jones chronology

Time Capsule is a jazz album by drummer Elvin Jones, recorded in 1976–77 and released on the Vanguard label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Overall, the music is worthwhile, although not quite adding up to the sum of its many parts; the set has very little unity despite some individual fireworks".^[2]

Track listing

"Frost Bite" (Ryo Kawasaki) - 7:57
"Digital Display" (Ed Bland) - 7:33
"Moon Dance" (Bunky Green) - 6:20
"Time Capsule" (Green) - 8:11
"Spacing" (Green) - 10:35

Personnel

Elvin Jones - drums
Frank Wess - flute (track 1 & 2)
Frank Foster - soprano saxophone (track 2)
Bunky Green - alto saxophone
George Coleman - tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 3-5)
Kenny Barron - electric piano
Ryo Kawasaki - guitar
Milt Hinton (tracks 1 & 2), Jiunie Booth (tracks 3-5) - bass
Angel Allende - percussion

References

^ Elvin Jones discography accessed April 26, 2012
^ ^a ^b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed April 26, 2012
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 113. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 793. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

[Elvin_Jones_discography-1] Elvin Jones discography accessed April 26, 2012

[Allmusic-2] Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed April 26, 2012

[RSJRG-3] Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 113. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

[Penguin-4] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 793. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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