Silent Feet
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Silent Feet is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber
Eberhard Weber
Eberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...

 recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow
Scott Yanow
Scott Yanow is an American jazz commentator, known for many contributions to the Allmusic website, for writing ten books on jazz and for reviewing jazz recordings for over 30 years.-Biography:...

 awarded the album 3 stars stating "Emphasizing long tones, contrasting sound with silence... This music moves slowly and requires a lot of patience by the listener.

Track listing

All compositions by Eberhard Weber
  1. "Seriously Deep" - 17:48
  2. "Silent Feet" - 12:10
  3. "Eyes That Can See in the Dark" - 12:20
    • Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer in Ludwigsburg, West Germany in November 1977


Personnel

  • Eberhard Weber
    Eberhard Weber
    Eberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...

     - bass
    Double bass
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  • Charlie Mariano
    Charlie Mariano
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     - soprano saxophone
    Soprano saxophone
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    , flute
    Flute
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  • Rainer Brüninghaus
    Rainer Brüninghaus
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     - piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

    , synthesizer
    Synthesizer
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  • John Marshall
    John Stanley Marshall
    John Stanley Marshall, better known as John Marshall, born 28 August 1941 in Isleworth, Middlesex, is an English drummer. He was a founding member of the jazz rock band Nucleus and has worked with various other jazz and rock bands and musicians, among them J.J...

     - drums
    Drum kit
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