The Odd Get Even

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The Odd Get Even
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 17, 1990 [1]
RecordedAugust 1989, Alpha Studios, North Hollywood, CA; Amigo Studios, North Hollywood
Genre New-age, jazz
Length43:42
Label Private Music
Producer Robert Margouleff and Shadowfax
Shadowfax chronology
Folksongs for a Nuclear Village
(1988)
The Odd Get Even
(1990)
Esperanto
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Odd Get Even is the eighth studio album by new-age/jazz group Shadowfax.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Oasis" (David Lewis) [1] – 5:07
  2. "One Winter Morning" (Chuck Greenberg) [1] – 4:10
  3. "1001 Nights" (Charles Bisharat) [1] – 4:25
  4. "A Pause in the Rain" (Greenberg) [1] – 3:53
  5. "Her Dress Hangs There" (Stuart Nevitt, G. E. Stinson) [1] – 5:12
  6. "Changing of the Guard" (Bisharat) [1] – 3:32
  7. "Boomerang" (Lewis) [1] – 4:15
  8. "The Odd Get Even" (Nevitt, Stinson) [1] – 3:32
  9. "Sujata" (Stinson) [1] – 5:23
  10. "One Heart" (Phil Maggini) [1] – 4:13

Personnel

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart (1990)Peak
position
US Top New Age Albums (Billboard) [2] 3

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "The Odd Get Even". Chuck Greenberg website. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  2. "The Odd Get Even - Shadowfax - Awards". All. Retrieved 1 July 2014.