Batik (album)
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| Studio album by Ralph Towner | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | January 1978 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:48 | |||
| Label | ECM | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Batik is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The music unfolds slowly but logically, and Towner's quiet sound displays a lot of inner heat... Well worth listening to closely, at a high volume".[2]
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Ralph Towner
- "Waterwheel" - 9:20
- "Shades of Sutton Hoo" - 4:34
- "Trellis" - 8:18
- "Batik" - 16:17
- "Green Room" - 6:16
- Recorded at Talent Studios in Oslo, Norway in January 1978
Personnel
- Ralph Towner — twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano
- Eddie Gómez — bass
- Jack DeJohnette — drums
References
- ↑ ECM discography accessed September 12, 2011
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 12, 2011
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 193. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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