Sources of Inspiration

Sources of Inspiration is an album by pianist Donald Brown which was recorded in 1989 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3]

Sources of Inspiration
Studio album by Donald Brown
Released	1990
Recorded	August 11, 1989
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	51:16
Label	Muse MR 5385
Producer	Don Sickler
Donald Brown chronology
Early Bird (1988) Sources of Inspiration (1990) People Music (1990)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The strong quintet (which also features Eddie Henderson and altoist Gary Bartz) really digs into the diverse originals which are often reminiscent of a Blue Note date circa 1967".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Donald Brown except where noted

1. "Capetown Ambush" – 6:52
2. "Overtaken by a Moment" – 6:25
3. "Do We Have to Say Goodbye" – 6:26
4. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 6:45 Additional track on CD release
5. "New York" – 6:31
6. "Phineas" – 7:06
7. "The Insane Asylum" – 4:11 Additional track on CD release
8. "The Human Impersonator" – 8:08

Personnel

• Donald Brown – piano
• Eddie Henderson - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Gary Bartz - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone
• Buster Williams – bass
• Carl Allen – drums

References

1. Muse LP series discography: 5450 to 5499 accessed October 26, 2017
2. Muse Records listing, accessed October 26, 2017
3. Donald Brown Leader Entry, accessed October 26, 2017
4. Yanow, Scott. Donald Brown: Sources of Inspiration – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.