Dreams (Gábor Szabó album)

Dreams is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó featuring performances recorded in 1968 and released on the Skye label.[1] The design was made by David Stahlberg, and features artwork by English illustrator John Austen entitled "Vision".[2]

Dreams
Studio album by Gábor Szabó
Released	1968
Recorded	6, 7, 9, 22 August 1968 United Recording Studio, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Crossover jazz, third stream [1]
Length	34:48
Label	Skye SK 7
Producer	Gary McFarland
Gábor Szabó chronology
Bacchanal (1968) Dreams (1968) 1969 (1969)

Reception

The Allmusic review states: "a collection of originals, pop covers, and classical reinterpretations. The result is a sort of accessible third-stream music. Szabo has many fine moments".[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Gábor Szabó except as indicated

1. "Galatea's Guitar" – 5:33
2. "Half the Day is the Night" (Gary McFarland) – 4:23
3. "Song of Injured Love" (Manuel de Falla) – 4:05
4. "The Fortune Teller" (Gábor Szabó, Louis Kabok) – 4:28
5. "Fire Dance" (Falla) – 5:39
6. "The Lady in the Moon" – 5:13
7. "Ferris Wheel" (Donovan Leitch) – 5:27

Recorded in Los Angeles, California on 6, 7, 9 August 1968 with overdubs recorded in New York City on 22 August 1968.

Personnel

• Gábor Szabó – guitar
• Jim Stewart – guitar
• Louis Kabok – bass
• Jim Keltner – drums
• Hal Gordon – percussion
• Tony Miranda, Ray Alonge, Brooks Tillotson – French horn
• Julius Schacter – violin
• George Ricci – cello
• Gary McFarland – piano, arranger

References

1. Payne, D. Gábor Szabó discography, accessed February 22, 2012.
2. "Aubrey Beardsley's musical afterlife". { feuilleton }. 2008-09-09. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
3. Payne, D. Allmusic Review, accessed February 22, 2012.