Jump to content

Skywards (album)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Ortizesp (talk | contribs) at 04:36, 18 November 2022 (Disambiguating links to Jon Christensen (link changed to Jon Christensen (musician)) using DisamAssist.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Skywards
Studio album by
Released1997
RecordedFebruary 1996
GenreJazz, jazz fusion
Length49:48
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
Terje Rypdal chronology
If Mountains Could Sing
(1994)
Skywards
(1997)
Rypdal & Tekrø
(1997)

Skywards is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating "Skywards is Rypdal's most openly schizophrenic yet satisfyingly ambitious work in many years".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Terje Rypdal
  1. "Skywards" - 4:03
  2. "Into the Wilderness" - 7:35
  3. "It's Not over Until the Fat Lady Sings!" - 4:29
  4. "The Pleasure Is Mine, I'm Sure" - 3:12
  5. "Out of This World (Sinfonietta)" - 16:01
  6. "Shining" - 5:42
  7. "Remember to Remember" - 8:44

Personnel

References

  1. ^ ECM discography accessed November 7, 2011
  2. ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed November 7, 2011