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Gateway cover
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Gateway (John Abercrombie / Dave Holland / Jack DeJohnette)
Gateway
[ ECM Touchstones / CD ]
The 1975 coming-together of the mighty trio of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. Down Beat spoke of "daring and visionary spirit" in a five star review.
Special Edition cover
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Jack DeJohnette
Special Edition
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
The first version of Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition, which helped to alert the wider world to the talents of saxophonists David Murray and Arthur Blythe, won the Down Beat Readers' Poll Album of the Year award. Lively programme includes two John...
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Jan Garbarek / Bobo Stenson Quartet
Witchi-Tai-To
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ]
In the mid-1970s there was no European jazz group more popular than the Garbarek-Stenson Quartet, and Witchi-Tai-To was voted 'Record of the Year 1974/75' in Jazz Forum's poll. Down Beat gave the album a five-star review: "Those who think that...
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Jan Garbarek / Kjell Johnsen
Aftenland
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
Recorded in a Stockholm church in 1979, Aftenland documents a fascinating encounter between Jan Garbarek, improviser par excellence, and classical organist Kjell Johnsen. "Preparing and realizing Aftenland was one of the most interesting experiences...
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John Abercrombie
Animato
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ]
Recorded October 1989. John Abercrombie's guitar is framed and supported by composer Vince Mendoza's quasi-orchestral use of synthesizers. Jon Christensen's drums add acoustic commentary.
Night cover
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John Abercrombie
Night
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
Night reconvenes the guitar/keyboards/drums trio that made Abercrombie's classic Timeless, and adds Mike Brecker on tenor sax for extra emphasis at strategic moments on an album described by the Penguin Guide to Jazz as "surprisingly funky". All...
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John Abercrombie / Ralph Towner
Sargasso Sea
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
Recorded in May 1976, 'Sargasso Sea' is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digi-pack cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
Private City cover
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John Surman
Private City
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
The most popular of John Surman's multi-tracked solo albums, "Private City" includes music originally written for the ballet of the same name, premiered at Sadler's Wells. Recorded in December 1987.
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Keith Jarrett
Facing You
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
Recorded in November 1971, Keith Jarrett's 'Facing You' album is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digi-pack cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
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Art Lande / Jan Garbarek
Red Lanta
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ]
The album title is anagram of Art Lande, the idiosyncratic US pianist making his ECM debut in a set of his own tunes, very ably partnered by Jan Garbarek on a recording described by Down Beat as "one of the finest albums ECM has yet released…It is...
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Leo Smith
Divine Love
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
Wadada Leo Smith's Divine Love is one of ECM's most tantalizing jewels, the result of many years ignoring the label's advances. I can only speculate this was because the immediacy of his craft might have been adversely affected by the interventions...
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Lester Bowie
The Great Pretender
[ ECM Touchstones / CD ]
Recorded June 1981.Flamboyant trumpeter Lester Bowie was a sonic scientist with roots in R & B, the blues and carnival music: his first ECM leader disc good-humoredly explores these elements.
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Louis Sclavis Quintet
Rouge
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
Clarinettist/saxophonist Louis Sclavis's first ECM album (recorded 1991) brims over with ideas, creating something fresh at the intersection of jazz and chamber music. Compositions and arrangements on Rouge twist and turn in unexpected ways, keeping...
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Marc Johnson's Bass Desires
Second Sight
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 13/Nov/2008 ]
Recorded in March 1987, the 'Second Sight' album from Marc Johnson's Bass Desires has now been re-issued on CD at this special price, and packaged in a stylish digipak cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
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Mick Goodrick
In Pas(s)ing
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
In Pas(s)ing was Mick Goodrick's recording debut as leader, after some years with Gary Burton and before that, a spell with Woody Herman. Never very tigerish about self-promotion, Goodrick has spent most of his life teaching in Boston: Jazz Times has...
Somewhere Called Home cover
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Norma Winstone
Somewhere Called Home
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
Recorded in July 1986, Norma Winstone's 'Somewhere Called Home' album is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digi-pack cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
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Oregon
Ecotopia
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ]
Recorded March 1987. Indian percussionist Trilok Gurtu replaces the late Collin Walcott and a new chapter in Oregon's music begins.
First Circle cover
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Pat Metheny Group
First Circle
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 13/Nov/2008 ]
Metheny's final ECM disc reflected a growing interest in South American rhythms and introduced Argentinean percussionist/singer Pedro Aznar to the group. Includes the popular "Yolanda, You Learn". Recorded in February 1984.
Open to Love cover
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Paul Bley
Open to Love
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
Recorded in September 1972, Paul Bley's 'Open to Love' album is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digi-pack cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
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Peter Erskine
Juni
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
Recorded in 1997, Juni was the fourth and final ECM album of the Peter Erskine Trio. A piano trio led by a drummer was an unusual proposal and one that initially surprised listeners who had followed Erskine through louder adventures with Weather...