Journal Violone II

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Journal Violone II
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Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedJune 1979
StudioTonstudio Bauer
Ludwigsburg West Germany
Genre Jazz
Length39:45
Label ECM 1149
Producer Manfred Eicher
Barre Phillips chronology
Three Day Moon
(1979)
Journal Violone II
(1980)
Music by...
(1980)

Journal Violone II is an album by bassist Barre Phillips recorded in June 1979 and released on ECM the following year. The trio features reed player John Surman and singer Aina Kemanis. [1] [2]

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Reception

Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars. [3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All compositions by Barre Phillips

  1. "Part I" - 7:10
  2. "Part II" - 6:19
  3. "Part III" - 5:02
  4. "Part IV (To Aquirix Aida)" - 6:45
  5. "Part V" - 3:26
  6. "Part VI" - 11:03

Personnel

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References

  1. ECM discography accessed May 16, 2014
  2. Kurdilla, R., Barre Phillips discography accessed May 16, 2014
  3. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed May 16, 2014
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1161. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.