Sources of Inspiration is an album by pianist Donald Brown which was recorded in 1989 and released on Muse Records.

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow wrote "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".

Sources of Inspiration

Track listing

All compositions by Donald Brown except where noted

"Capetown Ambush" – 6:52

"Overtaken by a Moment" – 6:25

"Do We Have to Say Goodbye" – 6:26

"Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 6:45 Additional track on CD release "New York" – 6:31 "Phineas" – 7:06 "The Insane Asylum" – 4:11 Additional track on CD release "The Human Impersonator" – 8:08

Sources of Inspiration

Personnel

Donald Brown – piano

Eddie Henderson - trumpet, flugelhorn

Gary Bartz - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone

Buster Williams – bass

Carl Allen – drums

References

1990 albums

Donald Brown (musician) albums

Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio

Muse Records albums

Sources of Inspiration