Common Goal

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{{Infobox album|

| name = Common Goal

| type = Album

| artist = String Trio of New York

| cover = Common Goal.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1981

| recorded = November 12 & 13, 1981

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length = 41:18

| label = Black Saint

| producer = Giancarlo Barigozzi

| chronology = String Trio of New York

| prev_title = Area Code 212

| prev_year = 1980

| next_title = Rebirth of a Feeling

| next_year = 1982

}}

Common Goal is the third album by American jazz group the String Trio of New York recorded in 1981 for the Italian Black Saint label.[http://jazzrealities.blogspot.com/2010/01/blacksaint-discography-this-is-label.html Black Saint discography] accessed July 2, 2011

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[http://allmusic.com/album/common-goal-r148236 Allmusic Review] accessed July 2, 2011

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=1349}}

}}

Track listing

  1. "Multiple Reasons" (John Lindberg) - 7:06
  2. "Space Walk"(Billy Bang) - 7:50
  3. "San San Nana" (Bang) - 5:50
  4. "Between the Lines" (James Emery) - 6:56
  5. "Common Goal" (Lindberg) - 6:04
  6. "Extensions and Exceptions" (Emery) - 7:32
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on November 12 & 13, 1981

Personnel

References

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Category:Black Saint/Soul Note albums

Category:String Trio of New York albums

Category:1981 albums