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Rain on the Window

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Released
  
2008

Length
  
49:29

Release date
  
2008

Label
  
ECM Records

Recorded
  
January 2006

Artist
  
John Surman

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

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Rain on the Window (2006)
  
The Spaces in Between (2006)

Similar
  
John Surman albums, Jazz albums

Rain on the Window is an album by English saxophonist John Surman with organist Howard Moody recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3½ stars stating "If the listener enjoys a variety of folk forms turned into modern music, Rain on the Window may be appropriate, used here and there for any precipitous, or sunny day".

Track listing

All compositions by John Surman except as indicated
  1. "Circum I" - 3:58
  2. "Stained Glass" - 3:49
  3. "The Old Dutch" - 3:30
  4. "Dancing in the Loft" (Howard Moody, John Surman) - 1:53
  5. "Step Lively!" (Moody, Surman) - 3:06
  6. "Stone Ground" - 4:19
  7. "Tierce" (Moody) - 2:59
  8. "Circum II" - 2:03
  9. "Rain on the Window" - 4:06
  10. "Dark Reeds" (Moody, Surman) - 2:50
  11. "O Waly Waly" (Traditional) - 2:43
  12. "A Spring Wedding" - 3:07
  13. "I'm Troubled in Mind" (Traditional) - 2:47
  14. "On the Go" - 3:59
  15. "Pax Vobiscum" - 4:12
  • Recorded at Ullern Church in Oslo, Norway in January 2006.

    • Personnel

  • John Surman — soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
  • Howard Moody — church organ

    • Songs

    1Circum IHoward Moody3:58
    2Stained GlassHoward Moody3:49
    3The Old DutchHoward Moody3:30

    References

    Rain on the Window Wikipedia
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