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Lumi (album)

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Released
  
1987

Length
  
38:46

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
June 1986

Release date
  
1987

Label
  
ECM Records

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Lumi(1986)
  
Ode to the Death of Jazz(1989)

Artists
  
Edward Vesala, Edward Vesala Sound & Fury

Similar
  
Edward Vesala albums, Jazz albums

The lumineers sleep on the floor


Lumi is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label in 1987.

Contents

The lumineers ophelia


Reception

Critical reception to the album has been divided.

The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection and awarded it a "Crown".

The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Edward Vesala except as indicated
  1. "The Wind" - 9:00
  2. "Frozen Melody" - 4:19
  3. "Calypso Bulbosa" - 4:52
  4. "Third Moon" - 2:53
  5. "Lumi" - 6:36
  6. "Camel Walk" - 4:58
  7. "Fingo" - 3:23
  8. "Early Messenger" - 2:31
  9. "Together" (Edward Vesala, Tomasz Stańko) - 6:14
  • Recorded at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland in June 1986

    • Personnel

  • Edward Vesala - drums, percussion
  • Esko Heikkinen - trumpet, piccolo trumpet
  • Pentti Lahti - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute
  • Jorma Tapio - alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute
  • Tapani Rinne - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet
  • Kari Heinilä - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
  • Tom Bildo - trombone, tuba
  • Iro Haarla - piano, harp
  • Raoul Björkenheim - guitar
  • Taito Vainio - accordion
  • Häkä - bass

    • Songs

    1The wind9:01
    2Frozen Melody4:20
    3Calypso Bulbosa4:53

    References

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


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