Nipples (Peter Brötzmann album)
Nipples is a 1969 album by free jazz saxophonist Peter Brötzmann, originally released on the Calig record label. The title track is performed by a sextet comprising Brötzmann (tenor saxophone), Evan Parker (also on tenor saxophone), Derek Bailey (guitar), Fred Van Hove (piano), Han Bennink (drums), and Buschi Niebergall (bass). The other track featured, "Tell a Green Man", is performed by a quartet made up of Brötzmann, Van Hove, Niebergall, and Bennink.
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | April 1969 | |||
| Genre | Free jazz | |||
| Label | Calig | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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| Source | Rating | 
| Allmusic | (3/5)[1] | 
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The album was reissued on CD by Atavistic Records as part of their Unheard Music Series in 2000. The label also released a second CD in 2003 titled More Nipples, featuring three further recordings from the same sessions: an alternate take of "Nipples", performed by the sextet, and two further recordings by the quartet.[3]
Track listing
    
- Nipples
 
- "Nipples" – 17:54
 - "Tell a Green Man" – 15:32
 
- More Nipples14;45
 
- "More Nipples" – 17:25
 - "Fiddle-Faddle" – 13:22
 - "Fat Man Walks (To Robert Wolfgang Schnell)" – 9:25
 
Personnel
    
- Peter Brötzmann – tenor saxophone
 - Evan Parker – tenor saxophone
 - Derek Bailey – guitar
 - Fred Van Hove – piano
 - Han Bennink – drums
 - Buschi Niebergall – bass
 
References
    
- Thompson, Lang. "Nipples review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
 - Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 177. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
 - Jurek, Thom. "More Nipples review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
 
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