Wayfarer (album)
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Wayfarer is an album by the Jan Garbarek Group
, featuring the Norwegian saxophonist Garbarek with Bill Frisell
, Eberhard Weber
and Michael Di Pasqua
. It was released in 1983 on the ECM label.
The Allmusic review awards the album 3 stars.
Jan Garbarek
Jan Garbarek is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war Czesław Garbarek and a Norwegian farmer's daughter...
, featuring the Norwegian saxophonist Garbarek with Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell
William Richard "Bill" Frisell is an American guitarist and composer.One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell's eclectic music touches on progressive folk, classical music, country music, noise and more...
, 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...
and Michael Di Pasqua
Michael Di Pasqua
Michael Di Pasqua is an American cool jazz drummer and percussionist born in Orlando, Florida, probably better known for his work with Zoot Sims, Al Cohn and Gerry Mulligan, among others.-Discography:With Ralph Towner...
. It was released in 1983 on the ECM label.
The Allmusic review awards the album 3 stars.
Track listing
- "Gesture" – 8:48
- "Wayfarer" – 9:36
- "Gentle" – 5:30
- "Pendulum" – 10:24
- "Spor" – 7:53
- "Singsong" – 4:17
- Compositions by Jan Garbarek
- Recorded at Talent Studio, Oslo, March 1983
Personnel
- Jan GarbarekJan GarbarekJan Garbarek is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war Czesław Garbarek and a Norwegian farmer's daughter...
- tenor and soprano saxophone - Bill FrisellBill FrisellWilliam Richard "Bill" Frisell is an American guitarist and composer.One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell's eclectic music touches on progressive folk, classical music, country music, noise and more...
- guitar - Eberhard WeberEberhard WeberEberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...
- bass - Michael Di PasquaMichael Di PasquaMichael Di Pasqua is an American cool jazz drummer and percussionist born in Orlando, Florida, probably better known for his work with Zoot Sims, Al Cohn and Gerry Mulligan, among others.-Discography:With Ralph Towner...
- drums, percussion