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Sankt Gerold (album)

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Released
  
2000

Length
  
67:17

Label
  
ECM Records

Recorded
  
April 1996

Release date
  
2000

Genre
  
Jazz

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Sankt Gerold (1996)
  
Notes on Ornette (1997)

Artists
  
Paul Bley, Evan Parker, Barre Phillips

Producers
  
Manfred Eicher, Steve Lake

Similar
  
Paul Bley albums, Jazz albums

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Sankt Gerold is an album by pianist Paul Bley, bassist Barre Phillips, and saxophonist Evan Parker recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label in 2000.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This performance is a watermark in the careers of all three participants and an essential document for the fans of any single member as well as the evolution of the improvising jazz trio".

Track listing

All compositions by Paul Bley, Evan Parker & Barre Phillips except as indicated
  1. "Variation 1" - 10:18
  2. "Variation 2" - 7:16
  3. "Variation 3" (Phillips) - 3:00
  4. "Variation 4" (Parker) - 2:02
  5. "Variation 5" - 6:20
  6. "Variation 6" (Bley) - 3:56
  7. "Variation 7" (Phillips) - 7:13
  8. "Variation 8" - 8:19
  9. "Variation 9" (Bley) - 7:03
  10. "Variation 10" (Parker) - 5:25
  11. "Variation 11" - 4:49
  12. "Variation 12" (Parker) - 1:29
  • Recorded at Monastery of Sankt Gerold in Austria in April 1996.

    • Personnel

  • Paul Bley — piano
  • Evan Parker — tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • Barre Phillips — bass

    • Songs

    1Variation 110:18
    2Variation 27:16
    3Variation 33:00

    References

    Sankt Gerold (album) Wikipedia
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