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Azimuth (album)

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Released
  
1977

Release date
  
1977

Label
  
ECM Records

Length
  
43:29

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
March 1977Talent Studio, Oslo

Artists
  
Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, John Taylor, Azimuth

Jazz albums
  
Music for Large & Small En, Deer Wan, Around 6, Gnu High, Songs for Quintet

Azimuth is the debut album by British jazz trio Azimuth featuring trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, vocalist Norma Winstone, and pianist John Taylor recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars calling the compositions "deep improvisations, communicative and spiritual".

Track listing

All compositions by John Taylor & Norma Winstone
  1. "Sirens' Song" - 4:13
  2. "O" - 6:49
  3. "Azimuth" - 12:18
  4. "The Tunnel" - 9:17
  5. "Greek Triangle" - 2:05
  6. "Jacob" - 8:47

Personnel

  • John Taylor — piano, synthesizer
  • Kenny Wheeler — trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Norma Winstone — vocals

    • Songs

    1Siren's Song4:10
    2O6:48
    3Azimuth12:15

    References

    Azimuth (album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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