On the Mountain (album)
Appearance
On the Mountain | ||||
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Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1975 | |||
Studio | Red Gate Studio, Kent, New York | |||
Genre | Jazz Fusion | |||
Length | 34:28 | |||
Label | PM Records | |||
Producer | Arif Mardin | |||
Gene Perla chronology | ||||
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On the Mountain is a jazz album by drummer Elvin Jones with keyboardist Jan Hammer and bassist Gene Perla recorded in 1975 and originally released on Perla's PM label.[1]
Reception
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Jim Todd of Allmusic called the album "a minor, if somewhat overlooked, classic from the tail-end of the early '70s to the mid-70s' run of great jazz fusion releases".[2]
Track listing
- "Thorn of a White Rose" (Jan Hammer) - 5:07
- "Namuh" (Gene Perla) - 7:47
- "On the Mountain" (Perla) - 4:37
- "Smoke in the Sun" (Hammer) - 4:00
- "London Air" (Hammer) - 5:29
- "Destiny" (Perla) - 7:28
Personnel
- Elvin Jones - drums
- Jan Hammer - piano, electric piano, synthesizer
- Gene Perla - bass, electric bass
References
- ^ "Elvin Jones discography". Retrieved April 26, 2012.
- ^ a b Todd, J. "Allmusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 26, 2012.