Folly Seeing All This

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Folly Seeing All This
Folly Seeing All This.jpg
Studio album by
Michael Mantler
Released1993
RecordedJune 1992
GenreAvant-garde jazz/Chamber jazz/Third stream
Length44:44
LabelECM Records
ProducerMichael Mantler
Michael Mantler chronology

(1987) 		Folly Seeing All This
(1993)
(1995)

Folly Seeing All This is a 1993 album by Michael Mantler.

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Peter Nappi awarded the album 3 stars stating: "At once melodic and challenging, Folly Seeing All This is experimental chamber jazz at its most enjoyable".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 stars[2]
Tom HullB[3]

Track listing[]

LP release[]

Side A[]

  1. Folly Seeing All This - 28:44

Side B[]

  1. News - 11:31
  2. What Is the Word - 4:37

CD Release[]

  1. Folly Seeing All This - 28:44
  2. News - 11:31
  3. What Is the Word - 4:37

Personnel[]

Michael Mantler - Trumpet
Rick Fenn - Electric guitar (Listed in the liner notes only as guitar)
Wolfgang Puschnig - Alto flute
Karen Mantler - Piano, vocals on "What is the Word"
Dave Adams - Vibraphone, chimes
Samuel Beckett - words to "What is the Word"
Jack Bruce - Vocals on "What is the Word"

The Balanescu string quartet[]

Alexander Balanescu - Violin
Clare Connors - Violin
- Viola
- Cello

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Nappi, P. Allmusic Review accessed November 8, 2011
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 938. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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