Eventyr
| Eventyr | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | December 1980 Talent Studio, Oslo | |||
| Length | 56:08 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1200 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Jan Garbarek chronology | ||||
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Eventyr is an album by Norwegian jazz composer and saxophonist Jan Garbarek, guitarist John Abercrombie and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1980[1] and released on the ECM label in 1981.[2]
Reception
The Allmusic review awarded the album 2½ stars.[3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Jan Garbarek, John Abercrombie and Naná Vasconcelos except as indicated
- "Soria Maria" - 11:39
- "Lillekort" - 5:02
- "Eventyr" - 9:19
- "Weaving a Garland" (Traditional) - 2:20
- "Once Upon a Time" - 9:02
- "The Companion" (Garbarek, Vasconcelos) - 5:49
- "Snipp, Snapp, Snute" (Garbarek, Vasconcelos) - 4:30
- "East of the Sun and West of the Moon" - 8:27
Personnel
- Jan Garbarek - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flutes
- John Abercrombie - guitars
- Naná Vasconcelos - berimbau, talking drum, percussion, voice
References
- ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 523. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ ECM discography accessed December 20, 2020.
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed September 16, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 81. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
