Tracklist
Itsbynne Reel | 7:41 | ||
Chime This | 7:50 | ||
Scriabin | 7:45 | ||
Suspone | 4:50 | ||
Don't Try This At Home | 9:30 | ||
Everything Happens When You're Gone | 7:11 | ||
Talking To Myself | 5:10 |
Credits (2)
- Ricky SchultzExecutive-Producer
- Don GrolnickProducer
Notes
Brecker's second album as a leader. "Suspone" is the only song which uses his working quintet of the period (which consists of guitarist Mike Stern, pianist Joey Calderazzo, bassist Jeff Andrews and drummer Adam Nussbaum). Other musicians featured on the album are Don Grolnick and Herbie Hancock, bassist Charlie Haden, drummer Jack DeJohnette and violinist Mark O'Connor. Brecker plays tenor sax and EWI on the eight tracks that are almost all original tunes.
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![]() | Don't Try This At Home LP, Album | Impulse! – 255 928-1, MCA Impulse! – 255 928-1 | Europe | 1988 | Europe — 1988 | Recently Edited | |||
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![]() | Don't Try This At Home CD, Album, Club Edition | Impulse! – MCAD-42229, Impulse! – 100610D | US | 1988 | US — 1988 | New Submission | |||
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![]() | Don't Try This At Home LP, Album | Impulse! – MCA-42229 | US | 1988 | US — 1988 | New Submission | |||
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![]() | Don't Try This At Home Cassette, Album, Unofficial Release | Joy (6) – J-275 | Poland | Poland | New Submission |
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Reviews
- Edited 2 years ago
referencing Don't Try This At Home (LP, Album) MCA-42229
Mr. Brecker returns from his amazing prior album with a whole new sound, and some stellar sidemen. I mean this is a who's who of 80s fusion giants.
Side A sets the vibe, including some EWI work. The real keeper kicks off side B, "Suspone", a modern take on Bb rhythm changes with some fire and brimstone from Señor Stern.
Brecker's playing is sensational as always, flawless and inventive. His tone is big and cutting, and timing is locked in. It gets no better than this. Recommended.
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