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Out to Lunch

by Eric Dolphy

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All Time

of 455,189

110
1960's

of 5,309

14
1964

of 234

1
Genres
- Jazz
  - Jazz
    
    of 57,652
    
    29
  - Avant Garde & Free Jazz
    
    of 4,675
    
    4
  - Bebop
    
    of 15,090
    
    16
  - Modern Postbebop
    
    of 8,457
    
    10
  - Bebop General
    
    of 14,968
    
    16
- Miscellaneous
  - Miscellaneous
    
    of 67,793
    
    49
- Pop
  - Pop
    
    of 263,638
    
    107

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.

Overall Rating: 3.6588 Out to Lunch is ranked overall as 3.6588 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.8000 Out to Lunch has an avg. critic score of 3.8000 out of 4 stars

Out to Lunch Album Reviews

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All Music Guide

Out to Lunchstands as Eric Dolphy's magnum opus, an absolute pinnacle of avant-garde jazz in any form or era. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Dolphy in his most responsive setting, with Bobby Hutcherson and Tony Williams on drums being especially in tune with the idea of creating spontaneous achetectronics for the master. Dolphy was in inspired form and had he lived would have doubtlessly pursued more venues such as this. ...more

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Adrian Denning.co.uk

Eric Dolphy was moving forwards, experimenting, acheiving. Not one for the faint of heart - this isn't easy listening Jazz. This is challenging, free form and experimental, sometimes dissonant but always melodic and rewarding. It was to be his ...read the complete review at Adrian Denning.co.uk

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