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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 .
Jan 5, 2012 · Jan Garbarek Group Wayfarer Jan Garbarek tenor and soprano saxophones Bill Frisell guitar Eberhard Weber bass Michael DiPasqua drums, percussion Recorded March 1983 at Talent Studio, Oslo Engineer: Jan Erik Kongshaug Produced by Manfred Eicher The Jan Garbarek Group has ever been among ECM’s more formidable.
- Afric Pepperbird
- Triptykon
- Witchi-Tai-To
- Nude Ants
- Wayfarer
When the final notes of Afric Pepperbirdwere committed to tape in Arne Bendiksen’s recording studio in Oslo, producer Manfred Eicher and recording engineer Jan Erik Kongshaug knew they had captured something special. Music empowered by Ornette Coleman’s ‘freedom principal’, yes, but something more, something that sounded closer to home. Now regarde...
The stylistic evolution of Garbarek’s music could never be depicted as a straight line on a graph. Of all the twists and turns it took, none was more radical than 1973’s Triptykon, perfectly summed up by Brian Olewnick on AllMusic as, “drawing on both free improvisation and Scandinavian folk tunes, roaring, stumbling, and reeling, evoking an aural ...
Garbarek rarely listens to his own work on record, but this is a favourite. The mutual empathy this group shared, and the sheer joy of making music together is perfectly captured on this disc. Garbarek even revisited the title-track on his 1992 album 12 Moons. Polycultural, often pentatonic in conception, often eliding into rubato ruminations, Witc...
Here’s Jarrett’s European Quartet in full-flight with Garbarek imperious on the title-track. Jarrett’s biographer, the late Ian Carr, said the recordings of this ensemble ranked with the finest in jazz and this album gives you no reason to doubt him. Elegant, yet raw. Subtle, yet explicit. Garbarek says this album didn’t catch them at their best. O...
Guitarist Bill Frisell provided Garbarek with inspiration and energy at a crucial period of his career. In the saxophonist’s own words, he said that he was lost when Frisell decided to return to the States. Together they produced a creative synergy that is both inspired and inspiring. From a key period in Garbarek’s evolution as an artist (the earl...
Name: "Wayfarer"Artists: Jan Garbarek: tenor and soprano saxophones Bill Frisell: guitar Eberhard Weber: bass Michael DiPasqua: drums, percussionAlbum: Wayfa...
Jan Garbarek. Jan Garbarek ( Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈjɑːn ɡɑɾˈbɑ̀ːɾək]) (born 4 March 1947) [1] is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist, who is also active in classical music and world music . Garbarek was born in Mysen, Østfold, southeastern Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war, Czesław Garbarek, and a Norwegian ...
Frisell performing in 2010 at the Moers Festival. This discography features albums released by guitarist Bill Frisell, released recordings of bands and projects he was/is a member of, and albums on which he appears as guest musician. Labels and dates indicate first release.
May 26, 2020 · Bill Frisell Selected Recordings Release date: April 29, 2002 Bill Frisell is one of a few musicians who came into prominence under Manfred Eicher’s purview yet has since gone on to spread his wings over landscapes of other labels. On ECM, however, he produced a body of work that was entirely uncommon, and embodies the…
