| Slide Show | ||||
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| Released | January 1986 [1] | |||
| Recorded | May 1985 | |||
| Studio | Tonstudio Bauer Ludwigsburg, W. Germany | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:42 | |||
| Label | ECM 1306 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Slide Show is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner and vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in May 1985 and released on ECM January the following year. [2]
The AllMusic review by awarded the album 3 stars. [3]
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| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and bandleader. He plays the twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano, synthesizer, percussion, trumpet and French horn.
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Crossing is an album by jazz fusion band Oregon recorded in October 1984 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features guitarist Ralph Towner, reed player Paul McCandless, bassist Glen Moore, and percussionist Collin Walcott—their final album with Walcott, who died a month after its recording.
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