Black Hope
Black Hope is the fifth studio album by saxophonist Kenny Garrett, the first that he recorded for Warner Bros. Records, released on September 8, 1992. It features Garrett in a quartet with pianist Kenny Kirkland, bassist Charnett Moffett, and drummer Brian Blade. Additional musicians include veteran tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson and percussionist Don Alias.
Reception
of AllMusic wrote that "Only some uneven material keeps his '92 album from being exceptional, and even on the weak songs, Garrett's playing forces you to pay attention."Track listing
All tracks are written by Kenny Garrett except where noted.Personnel
Music- Kenny Garrett – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone
- Kenny Kirkland – acoustic piano, synthesizers
- Donald Brown – synthesizers
- Charnett Moffett – bass
- Brian Blade – drums, cymbals
- Ricky Wellman – drums
- Don Alias – percussion
- Matt Pierson – executive producer
- Donald Brown – producer, mixing
- Joe Ferla – recording, mixing
- Kenny Garrett – mixing
- Chris Alberts – assistant engineer
- A.W. Dick – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Gateway Mastering
- Bibi Green – production coordinator
- Mike Beard – computer host
- Linda Cobb – art direction, design
- Keith Schoenheit – photography
- Chris Carroll – photography
- Peter Shukat – management