Cloud Dance
| Cloud Dance | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | March 1975 Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg | |||
| Genre | World music, jazz | |||
| Length | 39:30 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1062 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Collin Walcott chronology | ||||
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Cloud Dance is the debut album by American sitarist and composer Collin Walcott, released in 1975 on the ECM label.[1] For this record Walcott was joined by the group Gateway consisting of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. It was recorded in March 1975, as was the group's debut Gateway.[2] Two years earlier Abercrombie had worked with Walcott on David Liebman's Drum Ode (ECM 1046), and they collaborated again on Walcott's 1977 album Grazing Dreams.[3][4]
Reception
The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.[5]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [5] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [6] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Collin Walcott except as indicated.
- "Margueritte" - 8:32
- "Prancing" - 3:24
- "Night Glider" - 6:40
- "Scimitar" (John Abercrombie, Walcott) - 2:46
- "Vadana" - 7:00
- "Eastern Song" - 2:34
- "Padma" (Abercrombie, Walcott) - 2:47
- "Cloud Dance" - 5:47
Personnel
References
- ^ ECM discography Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 5, 2011
- ^ ECMRecords.com Archived 2013-01-29 at the Wayback Machine accessed January 2, 2013
- ^ ECMRecords.com Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed January 2, 2013
- ^ ECMRecords.com Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine accessed January 2, 2013
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed September 5, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 202. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
