Descendre
| Descendre | ||||
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| Studio album by Terje Rypdal | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | March 1979 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 44:48 | |||
| Label | ECM | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Terje Rypdal chronology | ||||
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Descendre is the ninth album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Michael P. Dawson awarded the album 4 stars stating "The unusual trio form of guitar, trumpet, and drums makes for some gorgeous floating sounds".[2]
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Terje Rypdal
- "Avskjed" - 5:44
- "Circles" - 11:15
- "Descendre" - 3:11
- "Innseiling" - 7:57
- "Men of Mystery" - 8:25
- "Speil" - 8:25
- Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in March 1979
Personnel
- Terje Rypdal — electric guitar, keyboards, flute
- Palle Mikkelborg — trumpet, flugelhorn, keyboards
- Jon Christensen — drums, percussion
References
- ↑ ECM discography accessed September 13, 2011
- 1 2 Dawson, M. P. Allmusic Review accessed September 9, 2011
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 174. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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