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add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Collin Walcott Cloud Dance [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] Recorded in March 1975, Collin Walcott's 'Cloud Dance' album is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digi-pack cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Quartet Conference Of The Birds [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 1/Jul/2022 ] It had been preceded by ECM duo albums with Barre Phillips and with Derek Bailey as well as the cooperative band Circle's great Paris Concert, but Conference of the Birds, recorded in 1972, was Dave Holland's first album as a full-fledged leader. An...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Quartet Extensions [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Quintet Seeds Of Time [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] As well as being a mighty bassist, Dave Holland has long been a wise band leader, filling his groups with players of differing background and experience and drawing on their collected knowledge and energies. Holland recognised the individuality of...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Trio Triplicate [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] "The phenomenal strength of Dave Holland's bass pushes Steve Coleman and Jack DeJohnette into their most powerful work to date," opined the Sydney Morning Herald. "The subtlety of Coleman's inflections, the poise and complexity of his lines, are at...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks David Darling Cello [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] The modestly titled Cello has a cover image by Jean-Luc Godard and much of the music featured here gradually made its way into the great director's films. This music paints images in the mind. Blogger Tyran Grillo wrote that "David Darling's Cello is...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks David Torn Cloud About Mercury [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] "Everything is in a state of transition," David Torn explained. "Mercury is an element that captures the essence of change." The changing soundscape of improvisation in the mid-1980s informs the textures and colours of Cloud About Mercury, whose...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dino Saluzzi Andina [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Dino Saluzzi's solo bandoneon breathes songs of Andean mountain villages, family histories, the changing seasons and more, and draws you into the player's world of memory, where chorales and tangos and waltzes resound. Saluzzi epitomises the...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dino Saluzzi Kultrum [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ] Recorded November 1982. Argentinean bandoneon master's ECM debut album is a spellbinding solo tour de force, tracing an 'imaginary return' to the villages of Dino's childhood, as elements of folk tunes and other root sounds are integrated into the...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Don Cherry / Ed Blackwell El Corazón [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] "The trumpeter sketches a succession of melodies and moods around and over the rich textural detail and earthy solidity of Mr Blackwell's drumming," noted Robert Palmer in The New York Times. "The melodies come from Spain, Africa, Jamaica and the...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Eberhard Weber The Following Morning [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] The interaction of Eberhard Weber's highly distinctive bass and Rainer Brüninghaus' lyrical piano is at the heart of a number of popular ECM recordings, starting with Weber's Colours of Chloë, and extending through the discographies of the Colours...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Eddie Gomez / John Abercrombie / Jack DeJohnette / Lester Bowie New Directions [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] New Directions found drummer/pianist Jack DeJohnette reflecting on the multiple routes his musical life had taken and summarizing them in a single band. "My idea was to put together a cast of unlikely characters". He'd worked with Eddie Gomez in the...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Egberto Gismonti / Nana Vasconcelos Duas Vozes [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Dec/2008 ] Recorded June 1984. The partnership of Egberto Gismonti and Nana Vasconçelos brought new colours to improvised music on ECM. Sounds of the rainforest are conveyed in Nana's percussion, and Egberto's guitar, for all its sophistication, always retained...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Enrico Rava Easy Living [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] Self-taught Trieste-born trumpeter Enrico Rava is the grand master of Italian jazz. Originally a Dixieland trombonist, he switched to trumpet in his teens after hearing Miles Davis. In 1967, he moved to New York ("where my idols were, all the people...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Enrico Rava The Pilgrim and the Stars [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ] The Italian trumpeter's ECM debut with a band featuring John Abercrombie, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen. Rava's evocative compositions, including the meanwhile classic ballad "Blancasnow", inspire strong solos and spirited interaction.orded...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Gary Burton Quartet The New Quartet [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] Born in 1943 and raised in Indiana, Gary Burton taught himself to play the vibraphone and, at the age of 17, made his recording debut in Nashville, Tennessee, with guitarists Hank Garland and Chet Atkins. Two years later, Burton left his studies at...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Gary Peacock Guamba [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] Gary Peacock's recordings of the 1980s are production projects on which great players convened to play the bassist's tunes. And the bass is fully a lead voice here, with title piece Guamba a Peacock solo to open the proceedings. As Paul Bley once...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks John Abercrombie / Dave Holland / Jack DeJohnette Gateway [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 1/Jan/1975 ] The 1975 coming-together of the mighty trio of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. Down Beat spoke of "daring and visionary spirit" in a five star review.
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Jack DeJohnette Special Edition [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] The first version of Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition, which helped to alert the wider world to the talents of saxophonists David Murray and Arthur Blythe, won the Down Beat Readers' Poll Album of the Year award. Lively programme includes two John...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Jan Garbarek / Bobo Stenson Quartet Witchi-Tai-To [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] In the mid-1970s there was no European jazz group more popular than the Garbarek-Stenson Quartet, and Witchi-Tai-To was voted 'Record of the Year 1974/75' in Jazz Forum's poll. Down Beat gave the album a five-star review: "Those who think that...