Dragonfly (Jimmy Giuffre album)

Dragonfly is an album by American jazz composer and arranger Jimmy Giuffre which was released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1983.[1][2]

Dragonfly
Studio album by The Jimmy Giuffre 4
Released	1983
Recorded	January 14 & 15, 1983 RBY Recording Studio, Southbury, CT
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:06
Label	Soul Note SN 1058
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
Jimmy Giuffre chronology
IAI Festival (1978) Dragonfly (1983) Quasar (1985)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Ron Wynn of Allmusic states: "Giuffre enters the 80s with a bang".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Giuffre except as indicated

1. "Dragonfly" - 5:05
2. "Cool" - 5:45
3. "In Between" - 4:37
4. "Moonlight" - 4:40
5. "J to J" - 4:02
6. "Sad Truth" - 3:10
7. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 5:27
8. "Squirrels" - 5:20

Personnel

• Jimmy Giuffre - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute, bass flute
• Pete Levin - Rhodes electric piano, Oberheim synthesizer, Moog synthesizer
• Bob Nieske - electric bass
• Randy Kaye - percussion, marimba

References

1. Fitzgerald, M., Jimmy Guiffre Leader Entry accessed July 6, 2015
2. Jimmy Giuffre Catalog accessed July 6, 2015
3. Wynn, Ron. Dragonfly – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2015.