Rye Eclipse is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Kris Davis, which was recorded in 2007 and released on the Spanish Fresh Sound New Talent label.

Reception

The All About Jazz review by Troy Collins states, "Elegantly balancing magnanimous collective expression with challenging pre-written forms, Rye Eclipse is a stellar example of creative improvised music."

Rye Eclipse

In a review for JazzTimes Thomas Conrad notes that, "In return for patience and trust and a wide-open mind, Kris Davis' music offers uncommon creative adventure."

Rye Eclipse

Track listing

All compositions by Kris Davis except as indicated

"Rye Eclipse" – 10:31

"Wayne Oskar" – 4:11

"Prairie Eyes" – 5:29

"Minnow Bucket" – 2:43

"Empty Beehive" – 6:06

"Samuro" – 3:09

"Black Tunnel" – 7:30

"Rye Resurrected" (Kris Davis, Tony Malaby, Eivind Opsvik, Jeff Davis) – 3:44

Personnel

Kris Davis – piano

Tony Malaby – saxophone

Eivind Opsvik – bass

Jeff Davis – drums

References

2008 albums

Kris Davis albums

Fresh Sound albums

Rye Eclipse