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Anthem (Ralph Towner album)

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Released
  
2001

Length
  
50:44

Artist
  
Ralph Towner

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
February 2000

Anthem (2000)
  
Time Line (2006)

Release date
  
2001

Label
  
ECM Records

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Similar
  
Ralph Towner albums, Jazz albums

Ralph towner anthem


Anthem is a solo album by American guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

Anthem


Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Anthem is Towner's finest album in a decade and one of the finest in his distinguished career".

Track listing

All compositions by Ralph Towner except as indicated
  1. "Solitary Woman" - 6:57
  2. "Anthem" - 4:54
  3. "Haunted" - 3:08
  4. "The Lutemaker" - 4:21
  5. "Simone" - 6:03
  6. "Gloria's Step" (Scott LaFaro) - 2:51
  7. "Four Comets Part 1" - 1:06
  8. "Four Comets Part 2" - 1:12
  9. "Four Comets Part 3" - 1:02
  10. "Four Comets Part 4" - 0:52
  11. "Raffish" - 4:14
  12. "Very Late" - 4:02
  13. "The Prowler" - 5:01
  14. "Three Comments Part 1" - 1:32
  15. "Three Comments Part 2" - 0:31
  16. "Three Comments Part 3" - 0:54
  17. "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Charles Mingus) - 1:54
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in February 2000.

    • Personnel

  • Ralph Towner — classical guitar, 12 string guitar

    • Songs

    1Solitary Woman6:58
    2Anthem4:55
    3Haunted3:08

    References

    Anthem (Ralph Towner album) Wikipedia
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