Paths, Prints

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Paths, Prints
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 6, 1982 [1]
RecordedDecember 1981
Genre Jazz
Length45:13
Label ECM
ECM 1223
Producer Manfred Eicher
Jan Garbarek chronology
Eventyr
(1980)
Paths, Prints
(1982)
Wayfarer
(1983)

Paths, Prints is an album by Norwegian jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek, recorded in December 1981 and released on ECM September 6, 1982. The quartet features rhythm section Bill Frisell, Eberhard Weber and Jon Christensen. [2]

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn called the album "one of the better, more exciting releases—thanks to Bill Frisell." [3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All tracks are written by Jan Garbarek

Side I
No.TitleLength
1."The Path"7:11
2."Footprints"10:06
3."Kite Dance"5:35
4."To B.E."3:10
Side II
No.TitleLength
1."The Move"6:39
2."Arc"5:01
3."Considering the Snail"6:30
4."Still"6:18

Personnel

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References

  1. "Paths, Prints". ECM .
  2. ECM discography accessed September 16, 2011
  3. 1 2 Wynn, R. AllMusic Review accessed September 16, 2011
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 523. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  81. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.