Of Mist and Melting
Appearance
Of Mist and Melting | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | December 1977 | |||
Studio | Talent Studio Oslo, Norway | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 47:12 | |||
Label | ECM 1120 ST | |||
Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
Bill Connors chronology | ||||
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Of Mist and Melting is the second album by American guitarist and composer Bill Connors recorded in December 1977 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features saxophinist Jan Garbarek and rhythm section Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette.[1]
Critical reception
[edit]Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz | [4] |
The AllMusic review by Paul Kohler awarded the album 3 stars calling it "an atmospheric jazz album".[2]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Bill Connors
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Melting" | 11:33 |
2. | "Not Forgetting" | 6:33 |
3. | "Face in the Water" | 6:25 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Aubade" | 9:38 |
2. | "Café vue" | 5:40 |
3. | "Unending" | 7:33 |
Personnel
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ECM discography accessed September 12, 2011
- ^ a b Kohler, P. Allmusic Review accessed September 12, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2000). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. Penguin Books. p. 327.
- ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2004). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin Books. p. 199.