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Solo Concert

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Released
  
1980

Length
  
47:29

Release date
  
1980

Label
  
ECM Records

Recorded
  
October 1979

Artist
  
Ralph Towner

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

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Solo Concert (1979)
  
Five Years Later (1982)

Similar
  
Ralph Towner albums, Jazz albums

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Solo Concert is a live album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The interpretations are typically sensitive, thoughtful, and often introspective, but also show off Towner's impressive technique".

Track listing

All compositions by Ralph Towner except as indicated
  1. "Spirit Lake" - 8:43
  2. "Ralph's Piano Waltz" (John Abercrombie) - 7:04
  3. "Train of Thought" - 5:30
  4. "'Zoetrope" - 6:00
  5. "Nardis" (Miles Davis) - 5:12
  6. "Chelsea Courtyard" - 6:53
  7. "Timeless" (Abercrombie) - 4:54
  • Recorded live at Amerika Haus in München, Germany and Limmathaus in Zürich, Switzerland in October 1979
  • Personnel

  • Ralph Towner — twelve-string guitar, classical guitar
  • Songs

    1Spirit Lake9:21
    2Ralph's Piano Waltz7:35
    3Train of Thought6:08

    References

    Solo Concert Wikipedia