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As It Is (album)

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Released
  
1996

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
ECM

Recorded
  
September 1995

Length
  
57:09

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

As It Is is an album by drummer Peter Erskine featuring pianist John Taylor and bassist Palle Danielsson recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label

Contents

Reception

AllMusic critic, Scott Yanow, said "Although led by a drummer, this trio session mostly showcases English pianist John Taylor who is heavily influenced by Keith Jarrett".

Track listing

All compositions by John Taylor except where noted.

  1. "Glebe Ascending" - 7:01
  2. "The Lady in the Lake" (Peter Erskine) - 8:00
  3. "Episode" - 4:30
  4. "Woodcocks" - 7:15
  5. "Esperança" (Vince Mendoza) - 3:58
  6. "Touch Her Soft Lips and Part" (William Walton) - 4:54
  7. "Au Contraire" - 10:18
  8. "For Ruth" - 6:44
  9. "Romeo & Juliet" (Erskine) - 4:29
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in September 1995

    • Personnel

  • Peter Erskine — drums
  • John Taylor — piano
  • Palle Danielsson — bass

    • References

    As It Is (album) Wikipedia
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