| Chaos | ||||
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| Studio album by Paul Bley Furio Di Castri and Tony Oxley | ||||
| Released | October 6, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | March 28 & 29, 1994 Mu Rec Studios, Milan, Italy |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 59:19 | |||
| Label | Soul Note SN 1285 | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
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| Allmusic | |
Chao is an album by pianist Paul Bley , bassist Furio Di Castri and drummer Tony Oxley recorded in Italy in 1994 and released on the Soul Note label in 1998.
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This set of concise free improvisations is highly recommended to open-minded listeners".
All About Jazz said "There are plenty of interesting harmonies here, and a sense of rhythm which both includes and goes beyond the tyranny of the beat. Fans of Paul Bley or post-bop music in general will have a treat with this beautifully produced recording". Another review on the same site states "Bley and company have churned out a very interesting collection of tunes that stretch the imagination and boundaries of jazz".
All compositions by Paul Bley except as indicated