Skywards (album)
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| Released | 1997 | |||
| Recorded | February 1996 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 49:48 | |||
| Label | ECM | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Skywards is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.[1]
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating "Skywards is Rypdal's most openly schizophrenic yet satisfyingly ambitious work in many years".[2]
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Track listing[]
- All compositions by Terje Rypdal
- "Skywards" - 4:03
- "Into the Wilderness" - 7:35
- "It's Not over Until the Fat Lady Sings!" - 4:29
- "The Pleasure Is Mine, I'm Sure" - 3:12
- "Out of This World (Sinfonietta)" - 16:01
- "Shining" - 5:42
- "Remember to Remember" - 8:44
Personnel[]
- Terje Rypdal — electric guitar
- Palle Mikkelborg — trumpet
- Terje Tønnesen — violin
- David Darling — cello
- Christian Eggen — piano, keyboards
- Paolo Vinaccia — drums, percussion
- Jon Christensen — drums
References[]
- ^ ECM discography accessed November 7, 2011
- ^ Jump up to: a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed November 7, 2011
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Categories:
- ECM Records albums
- Terje Rypdal albums
- 1997 albums
- Albums produced by Manfred Eicher