1977 studio album by Franz Koglmann and Bill Dixon
Opium for Franz
Studio album by
Franz Koglmann and Bill Dixon
Released
1977
Recorded
December 19, 1975; August 6, 1976; November 3, 1976
Studio
Studio Heinz, Vienna; Studio Acousti, Paris
Genre
Free jazz
Length
35:25
Label
Pipe Records PR 152
2019 reissue cover
Opium for Franz (also listed as Opium/For Franz) is an album by trumpeters Franz Koglmann and Bill Dixon. It was recorded during 1975 and 1976 in Vienna and Paris, and was issued on LP with hand-made cover art by the small, obscure Pipe label, founded by Koglmann in 1973, and having a total of three releases in its catalog. In 2019, the album was reissued by the Black Monk label.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
In 2001, three tracks from the album were reissued by the Between the Lines label on Opium.[7]
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^Corroto, Mark (February 25, 2019). "Franz Koglmann / Bill Dixon: Opium For Franz". All About Jazz. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
^Waxman, Ken (September 1, 2020). "Franz Koglmann". JazzWord. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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