Dark Side, Light Side
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{{Infobox album|
| name = Dark Side, Light Side
| type = Album
| artist = George Cables Trio
| cover = Dark Side, Light Side.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1997
| recorded = October 1996
| venue =
| studio = SteepleChase Digital Studio
| genre = Jazz
| length = 65:20
| label = SteepleChase
SCCD 31405
| producer = Nils Winther
| chronology = George Cables
| prev_title = Skylark
| prev_year = 1995
| next_title = Bluesology
| next_year = 1998
}}
Dark Side, Light Side is an album by pianist George Cables recorded in 1996 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[http://steeplechase.dk/wordpress/george-cables-dark-side-light-side-sccd-31405/ SteepleChase Productions ApS], accessed April 19, 2017[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_George_Cables.htm George Cables discography], accessed April 19, 2017
Reception
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|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=215}}
}}
Ken Dryden of AllMusic stated "This is another fine recording from George Cables' productive association with Steeplechase".{{allMusic|first=Ken|last=Dryden|class=album|id= mw0000050643 |title=George Cables: Dark Side, Light Side – Review |accessdate=April 19, 2017}}
Track listing
- "Dolphin Dance" (Herbie Hancock) – 9:40
- "Dark Side, Light Side" (George Cables) – 9:15
- "Ruby, My Dear" (Thelonious Monk) – 7:37
- "Alone Together" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) – 7:25
- "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington) – 10:26
- "One Finger Snap" (Hancock) – 5:12
- "Sweet Rita Suite Part 1" (George Cables) – 7:10
- "Ah George, We Hardly Knew You" (Don Pullen) – 8:31
Personnel
- George Cables – piano
- Jay Anderson – bass
- Billy Hart – drums
References
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