Skylight (Art Lande, Dave Samuels and Paul McCandless album)

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Skylight
Skylight (album).jpg
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedMay 1981
GenreJazz
Length40:27
LabelECM[1]
ProducerManfred Eicher
Art Lande chronology
The Story of Ba-Ku
(1978)
Skylight
(1981)
We Begin
(1987)

Skylight is an album by the American jazz pianist Art Lande, the vibraphonist Dave Samuels and the saxophonist Paul McCandless, recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.[2]

Reception[]

The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.[3] The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings called Skylight "another charming record ... unaffectedly sweet."[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 stars[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 stars[4]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Art Lande except as indicated
  1. "Skylight" (Dave Samuels) 8:05
  2. "Dance of the Silver Skeezix" - 6:30
  3. "Duck in a Colorful Blanket" (Lande, Samuels, Paul McCandless) - 1:28
  4. "Chillum" (McCandless) - 5:14
  5. "Moist Windows/Lawn Party" - 8:01
  6. "Ente" (Lande, Samuels, McCandless) - 2:00
  7. "Willow" (McCandless) - 9:09
  • Recorded at the Tonstudio Bauer in Ludwigsburg, West Germany in May 1981

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Skylight". ECM Records. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. ^ ECM discography accessed September 19, 2011
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Allmusic Review accessed September 19, 2011
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (Ninth ed.). Penguin Books. 2008. p. 863.
  5. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 7: MUZE. p. 240.CS1 maint: location (link)
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