The Gap Sealer

1973 studio album by Jimmy Heath
The Gap Sealer
Studio album by
Jimmy Heath
Released1973
RecordedMarch 1, 1972
StudioBell Sound (New York City)
GenreJazz
LabelCobblestone
9012
ProducerDon Schlitten
Jimmy Heath chronology
Jam Gems: Live at the Left Bank
(1965)
The Gap Sealer
(1973)
Love and Understanding
(1973)

The Gap Sealer is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1972 and originally released on the Cobblestone label but rereleased as Jimmy on the Muse label.[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Ron Wynn of Allmusic called the album "Some of Heath's finest, most aggressive playing. He is a standout on soprano, flute, and tenor".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated

  1. "Heritage Hum" - 7:48
  2. "Invitation" (Bronislau Kaper, Paul Francis Webster) - 5:46
  3. "A Sound for Sore Ears" - 7:20
  4. "Gap Sealer" - 7:28
  5. "Angel Man" - 7:20
  6. "Alkebu-Lan (Land of the Blacks)" - 7:34

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Cobblestone Records discography accessed April 15, 2014
  2. ^ Muse Records discography accessed April 15, 2014
  3. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jimmy Heath discography, accessed April 15, 2014
  4. ^ a b Wynn, R., Allmusic Review accessed April 15, 2014
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