Heavy Heart (album)

Heavy Heart is an album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley recorded in 1983 and released on the Watt/ECM label in 1984.[1][2]

Heavy Heart
Studio album by
Carla Bley
Released1984
RecordedSeptember–October, 1983
StudioGrog Kill Studio, Willow, New York
GenreJazz
Length38:55
LabelWatt/ECM
ProducerCarla Bley
Carla Bley chronology
I Hate to Sing
(1981-83)		 Heavy Heart
(1984)		 Night-Glo
(1985)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 3 stars and stated "while Heavy Heart is a somewhat bright, light-minded album, there are plenty of dark undercurrents to be heard".[3] The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 2 stars.[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
Penguin Guide to Jazz[4]
Tom HullB+ ()[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Carla Bley.

  1. "Light or Dark" - 6:04
  2. "Talking Hearts" - 6:49
  3. "Joyful Noise" - 5:08
  4. "Ending It" - 6:04
  5. "Starting Again" - 5:04
  6. "Heavy Heart" - 9:50

Personnel

References
  1. Carla Bley discography accessed August 5, 2010
  2. ECM/WATT discography Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 25, 2016
  3. Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed August 5, 2010
  4. Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008) [1992]. The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). New York: Penguin. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
  5. Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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