The Seagulls of Kristiansund

{{Infobox album

| name = The Seagulls of Kristiansund

| type = Live album

| artist = Mal Waldron

| cover = The Seagulls of Kristiansund.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1987

| recorded = September 16, 1986

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length = 56:03

| label = Soul Note

| producer = Giovanni Bonandrini

| chronology = Mal Waldron

| prev_title = The Git Go - Live at the Village Vanguard

| prev_year = 1986

| next_title = Our Colline's a Treasure

| next_year = 1987

}}

The Seagulls of Kristiansund is a live album by jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded at the Village Vanguard and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1987.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/mal-waldron/catalog/#soul-note-sn-1148 Mal Waldron discography] accessed March 8, 2011

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/seagulls-of-kristiansund-live-at-the-village-vanguard-r152888 Allmusic Review] accessed March 8, 2011

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev2score = {{Rating|4|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=1455}}

}}

Track listing

:All compositions by Mal Waldron

  1. "Snake Out" — 17:19
  2. "Judy" — 12:42
  3. "The Seagulls of Kristiansund" — 26:02

:*Recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York City on September 16, 1986

Personnel

References