Released29 November 2013 LabelMeantime ArtistsJohn Surman, Karin Krog GenreJazz
Length44:53 Songs About This And That
(2013)TBC Release date29 November 2013 ProducersJohn Surman, Karin Krog
Recorded23 and 24 April 2013, at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway AwardsSpellemann Award for Jazz Music SimilarJohn Surman albums, Jazz albums
Songs About This And That is a studio album by the English saxophonist John Surman together with the Norwegian vocalist Karin Krog, recorded 23 and 24 April 2013 and released on the Meantime label 29 November 2013 (MR 20).
A total of ten songs about «this and that», amounted commissioned works jointly composed by the duo Karin Krog and John Surman for the Vossajazz 2010. Nine of these is comprise this release. The critique Dave Gelly, of The Observer, in his review og the album Songs About This And That, states:
Reception
The Guardian review awarded the album 4 stars.
Track listing
All compositions by John Surman & Karin Krog
"Mirror Song" (1:37)
"Cherry Tree Song" (6:12)
"Question Song" (6:24)
"Circle Song" (5:47)
"Happy Song" (5:58)
"Moonlight Song" (6:51)
"Rain Song" (7:25)
"Pebble Song" (6:02)
"Monk Song" (5:09)
Recorded 23 & 24 April 2013 at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway
