Guitar Solos 2
| Guitar Solos 2 | ||||
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| Studio album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | December 1975 and January 1976 | |||
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| Length | 48:05 | |||
| Label | Caroline (UK) | |||
| Producer | Fred Frith | |||
| Guitar Solos series chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Guitar Solos 2 is the second in a series of three albums of improvised guitar solos by various musicians. It was released in the United Kingdom by Caroline Records in 1976, and consists of two guitar solos by Fred Frith, three by Derek Bailey, three by Hans Reichel and one by G. F. Fitzgerald. Frith coordinated and produced the series, which began with his 1974 debut solo album, Guitar Solos.
The two Frith tracks on this album were later included in the 1991 CD reissue of Frith's, Guitar Solos.
Track listing
Side one
- Fred Frith: "Water/Struggle/The North" (Frith) – 11:05
- Fred Frith: "Only Reflect" (Frith) – 4:00
- G. F. Fitzgerald: "Brixton Winter 1976" (Fitzgerald) – 9:40
Side two
- Hans Reichel: "Avantlore" (Reichel) – 3:05
- Hans Reichel: "Vain Yookts" (Reichel) – 3:00
- Hans Reichel: "Donnerkuhle" (Reichel) – 5:05
- Derek Bailey: "Virginal" (Bailey) – 6:20
- Derek Bailey: "Praxis" (Bailey) – 4:00
- Derek Bailey: "The Lost Chord" (Bailey) – 1:50
Personnel
- Fred Frith – guitar
- G. F. Fitzgerald – guitar
- Hans Reichel – guitar
- Derek Bailey – guitar
References
- ^ Olewnick, Brian. "Guitar Solos 2". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
