Over the Rainbow (New York Unit album)
| Over the Rainbow | ||||
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| Studio album by New York Unit | ||||
| Recorded | June 15, 1992 | |||
| Studio | Sear Sound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Paddle Wheel | |||
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Over the Rainbow is an album by New York Unit, consisting of tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, pianist John Hicks, bassist Richard Davis, and drummer Tatsuya Nakamura. It was recorded in 1992. It was also released with the title Naima.
The album was recorded at Sear Sound in New York City, on June 15, 1992. The material is standards, with the addition of the John Coltrane composition "Naima".
Over the Rainbow was released by Paddle Wheel Records in Japan. It was also released by Evidence under the title Naima.
The reviewer for The Skanner commented that "Sanders, a Coltrane protege, is enjoying a rebirth of popularity which is richly deserved. He is playing wonderfully well with evidence of a Coltrane influence but with his own sound."
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