Time Line (Ralph Towner album)

Time Line
Studio album by Ralph Towner
Released	2006
Recorded	September 2005
Genre	Jazz
Length	43:46
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Ralph Towner chronology
Anthem (2000) Time Line (2005)

Time Line is a solo album by American guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "this is a brief but utterly captivating issue from one of the music's great composers and theorists that should not be missed by anyone interested in Towner, of course, but also in melodic improvisation and composition".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Ralph Towner except as indicated

1. "The Pendant" - 4:11
2. "Oleander Etude" - 1:59
3. "Always By Your Side" - 2:52
4. "The Hollows" - 3:23
5. "Anniversary Song" - 1:53
6. "If" - 4:38
7. "Five Glimpses I" - 1:01
8. "Five Glimpses II" - 0:47
9. "Five Glimpses III" - 0:50
10. "Five Glimpses IV" - 0:49
11. "Five Glimpses V" - 0:25
12. "The Lizards of Eraclea" - 2:38
13. "Turning of the Leaves" - 3:45
14. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen) - 4:14
15. "Freeze Frame" - 4:54
16. "My Man's Gone Now" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:27

• Recorded at Propstei Sankt Gerold in Austria in September 2005

Personnel

• Ralph Towner — classical guitar, 12 string guitar

References

1. ECM discography accessed October 26, 2011
2. Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed October 26, 2011