Old Friends, New Friends
Old Friends, New Friends is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.[2]
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| Released | November 1979[1] | |||
| Recorded | July 1979 | |||
| Studio | Talent Studios, Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:53 | |||
| Label | ECM | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "An intriguing set well worth several listens".[3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Ralph Towner
- "New Moon" - 7:27
- "Yesterday and Long Ago" - 7:51
- "Celeste" - 4:54
- "Special Delivery" - 7:04
- "Kupala" - 8:05
- "Beneath an Evening Sky" - 7:00
- Recorded at Talent Studios in Oslo, Norway in July 1979
Personnel
- Ralph Towner — twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano, French horn
- Kenny Wheeler — trumpet, flugelhorn
- David Darling — cello
- Eddie Gómez — bass
- Michael Di Pasqua — drums, percussion
References
- "Old Friends, New Friends". ECM.
- ECM discography accessed September 14, 2011
- Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 14, 2011
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 193. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1412. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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