Trios / Solos
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Trios / Solos is the debut album by American jazz guitarist Ralph Towner.[1]
Reception
At AllMusic, critic Thom Jurek gave the album four stars, stating, "While Trios/Solos has its moments of pure unadulterated noodling yawn, there are more than enough dimensions where the four elements meet and spark to compensate".[2]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ralph Towner except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Brujo" | 5:34 |
| 2. | "Winter Light" | 3:35 |
| 3. | "Noctuary" (Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, Ralph Towner) | 2:22 |
| 4. | "1 X 12" | 2:48 |
| 5. | "A Belt of Asteroids" (Moore) | 6:37 |
| 6. | "Re: Person I Knew" (Bill Evans) | 6:19 |
| 7. | "Suite: 3 X 12" | 7:12 |
| 8. | "Raven's Wood" | 5:20 |
| 9. | "Reach Me, Friend" | 3:26 |
Personnel
- Ralph Towner — twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano (tracks 1-4 & 6-9)
- Glen Moore — bass (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8)
- Paul McCandless — oboe (tracks 3 & 8)
- Colin Walcott — tabla (track 1)
References
- ^ ECM discography accessed August 31, 2011
- ^ a b Jurek, Thom. "Trios/Solos". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide (1 ed.). New York: Rolling Stone. p. 193. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.