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Wayfarer (album)

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Wayfarer
Studio album by
the Jan Garbarek Group
ReleasedSeptember 1983
RecordedMarch 1983
StudioTalent Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length46:28
LabelECM 1259
ProducerManfred Eicher
Jan Garbarek chronology
Paths, Prints
(1982)
Wayfarer
(1983)
It's OK to Listen to the Gray Voice
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

Wayfarer is an album by the Jan Garbarek Group recorded in March 1983 and released on ECM September that year. The quartet features guitarist Bill Frisell and rhythm section Eberhard Weber and Michael Di Pasqua.[3]

Reception

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The AllMusic review awards the album 3 stars.[1]

Track listing

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Compositions by Jan Garbarek.
  1. "Gesture" – 8:48
  2. "Wayfarer" – 9:36
  3. "Gentle" – 5:30
  4. "Pendulum" – 10:24
  5. "Spor" – 7:53
  6. "Singsong" – 4:17

Personnel

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Jan Garbarek Group

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Wayfarer - Jan Garbarek Group | AllMusic". allmusic.com. 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 524. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ "Wayfarer". ECM.