Paths, Prints
| Paths, Prints | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 6, 1982[1] | |||
| Recorded | December 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 45:13 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1223 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Jan Garbarek chronology | ||||
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Paths, Prints is an album by Norwegian jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek, recorded in December 1981 and released on ECM September 6, 1982. The quartet features rhythm section Bill Frisell, Eberhard Weber and Jon Christensen.[2]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn called the album "one of the better, more exciting releases—thanks to Bill Frisell."[3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Jan Garbarek
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Path" | 7:11 |
| 2. | "Footprints" | 10:06 |
| 3. | "Kite Dance" | 5:35 |
| 4. | "To B.E." | 3:10 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Move" | 6:39 |
| 2. | "Arc" | 5:01 |
| 3. | "Considering the Snail" | 6:30 |
| 4. | "Still" | 6:18 |
Personnel
[edit]- Jan Garbarek – soprano and tenor saxophones, wood flute, percussion
- Bill Frisell – guitar
- Eberhard Weber – bass
- Jon Christensen – drums, percussion
References
[edit]- ^ "Paths, Prints". ECM.
- ^ ECM discography accessed September 16, 2011
- ^ a b Wynn, R. AllMusic Review accessed September 16, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 81. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 523. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
