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The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon

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Released
  
1981

Length
  
44:35

Release date
  
1981

Label
  
ECM Records

Recorded
  
1981

Artist
  
John Surman

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

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The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon (1981)
  
Such Winters of Memory (1983)

Similar
  
John Surman albums, Jazz albums

The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon is an album by John Surman and Jack DeJohnette. It was recorded in January 1981 at the Talent Studio, Oslo. The album cover is chosen by Storm Thorgerson as one of 100 best album covers.

Contents

Credits

  • John Surman: baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, synthesizer
  • Jack DeJohnette: drums, congas, electric piano
  • Artwork design: Susan Nash
  • Engineer: Jan Erik Kongshaug
  • Photography: Christian Vogt, GĂ©rard Amsellem
  • Reception

  • Allmusic: link
  • Songs

    1Part I - Nestor's Saga (The Tale Of The Ancient)10:50
    2Part II - The Buccaners4:03
    3Part III - Kentish Hunting (Lady Margaret's Air)3:01

    References

    The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon Wikipedia