Don’t Try This at Home (album)

Don't Try This at Home is the second album by the American jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker, that was released on Impulse! records in 1988.

Reception
Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "Brecker (on tenor and the EWI) is in superb form, really ripping into the eight pieces (mostly group originals). Recommended."

Track listing

 * 1) "Itsbynne Reel" (Michael Brecker, Don Grolnick) - 7:41
 * 2) "Chime This" (Grolnick) - 7:50
 * 3) "Scriabin" (Vince Mendoza) - 4:59
 * 4) "Suspone" (Mike Stern) - 4:59
 * 5) "Don't Try This at Home" (Brecker, Grolnick) - 9:30
 * 6) "Everything Happens When You're Gone" (Brecker) - 7:11
 * 7) "Talking to Myself" (Grolnick) - 5:10
 * 8) "The Gentleman & Hizcaine" (Jim Beard) - 5:19

Personnel

 * Michael Brecker - tenor saxophone, EWI
 * Herbie Hancock - piano
 * Joey Calderazzo - piano
 * Don Grolnick - piano
 * Jim Beard - synthesizer, piano
 * Judd Miller - synthesizer
 * Mike Stern - guitar
 * Mark O'Connor - violin
 * Charlie Haden - bass
 * Jeff Andrews - bass
 * Jack DeJohnette - drums
 * Peter Erskine - drums
 * Adam Nussbaum - drums