Cycles (David Darling album)
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| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | November 1981 Talent Studio, Oslo | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:24 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1219 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Cycles is the second album by cellist David Darling recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Darling and his sidemen give the music a wide variety of sounds. However, the sleepy mood is very much in the stereotypical ECM mold, making this set mostly of interest for selected tastes".[2]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by David Darling except as indicated.
- "Cycle Song" - 7:09
- "Cycle One: Namaste" (Darling, Jan Garbarek, Collin Walcott) - 4:11
- "Fly" - 9:25
- "Ode" - 6:55
- "Cycle Two: Trio" (Darling, Steve Kuhn, Walcott) - 5:30
- "Cycle Three: Quintet and Coda" (Arild Andersen, Oscar Castro-Neves, Darling, Kuhn, Walcott) - 7:52
- "Jessica's Sunwheel" (Castro-Neves, Darling) - 5:21
Personnel
- David Darling - cello, 8-string electric cello
- Collin Walcott - sitar, tabla, percussion
- Steve Kuhn - piano
- Jan Garbarek - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Arild Andersen - bass
- Oscar Castro-Neves - guitar
References
- ^ ECM discography accessed September 16, 2011
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 16, 2011