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Dig?
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 18, 1989
RecordedNovember and December 1988
GenreJazz fusion
LabelEG Records
ProducerAdam Moseley, Bill Bruford
Bill Bruford's Earthworks chronology
Earthworks
(1987)
Dig?
(1989)
All Heaven Broke Loose
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic -[1]

Dig? is the second album by Bill Bruford's Earthworks, featuring Django Bates, Iain Ballamy and fretless bass guitarist Tim Harries (replacing acoustic bassist Mick Hutton). It was released on EG Records in 1989.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album with 3 stars and its review by Robert Taylor states: "Never one to rest on his laurels, Bruford continued to search for different contexts in which to express his musical and percussive ideas."[2]

Track listing

  1. "Stromboli Kicks" (Iain Ballamy, Django Bates, Bill Bruford) – 5:34
  2. "Gentle Persuasion" (Ballamy, Bates) – 4:22
  3. "Downtown" (Tony Hatch) – 5:50
  4. "Pilgrim's Way" (Ballamy, Bruford) – 6:23
  5. "Dancing on Frith Street" (Bates) – 4:19
  6. "A Stone's Throw" (Ballamy, Bates, Bruford) – 6:06
  7. "Libreville" (Ballamy, Bates, Bruford) – 6:10
  8. "Coroboree" (Ballamy, Bruford) – 4:47

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic – review
  2. ^ Meredith, B. Allmusic Review: Dig? accessed 18 April 2010