Balladeering (album)

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Balladeering
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Studio album by
Released1 December 2009 [1]
RecordedSeptember 2008 [2]
Genre Jazz
Length44:14
Label Loveland
Producer Jakob Bro
Jakob Bro chronology
The Stars Are All New Songs
(2008)
Balladeering
(2009)
Time
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About Jazz positive link
Politiken (5/6) link
Gaffa (5/6) link

Balladeering is a 2009 studio album by Danish jazz guitarist Jakob Bro.

Contents

Balladeering is the first part of a trilogy which includes Time (2011) and December Song (2013). The trilogy was nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize 2014. The vinyl version of the album came with a DVD featuring the movie Weightless which documented the making of the album.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jakob Bro

  1. "Weightless" (5:32)
  2. "Evening Song" (4:40)
  3. "Vraa" (7:15)
  4. "Starting Point / Acoustic Version" (4:40)
  5. "Greenland" (7:18)
  6. "Terrace Place" (5:01)
  7. "Sort" (4.00)
  8. "Starting Point / Electric Version" (6:08)

Personnel

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