Released 1977 Passengers
(1976) Times Square
(1978) Producer Manfred Eicher Genre Jazz | Length 40:48 Release date 1977 Label ECM Records | |
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Recorded November 1976
Talent Studio, Oslo Artists Gary Burton, Eberhard Weber, The Gary Burton Quartet Similar Eberhard Weber albums, Jazz albums |
Passengers is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton's Quartet with bassist Eberhard Weber recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label in 1977. The album is notable for featuring the early work of guitarist Pat Metheny and several of his compositions.
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although none of the individual songs caught on, the attractive sound of the post-bop unit and an opportunity to hear Pat Metheny in his formative period make this a CD reissue worth exploring".
Track listing
All compositions by Pat Metheny except as indicated- "Sea Journey" (Chick Corea) - 9:18
- "Nacada" - 4:15
- "The Whopper" - 5:32
- "B & G (Midwestern Nights Dream)" - 8:26
- "Yellow Fields" (Eberhard Weber) - 7:02
- "Claude and Betty" (Steve Swallow) - 6:15
Personnel
Songs
1Sea Journey9:14
2Nacada4:10
3The Whopper5:28
References
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