All Those Born with Wings

All Those Born with Wings is a solo album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, recorded in August 1986 and released on ECM the following year.

All Those Born with Wings
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1987[1]
RecordedAugust 1986
StudioRainbow Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length43:15
LabelECM
ECM 1324
ProducerManfred Eicher
Jan Garbarek chronology
It's OK to Listen to the Gray Voice
(1985)
All Those Born with Wings
(1987)
Legend of the Seven Dreams
(1988)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [3]

AllMusic awarded the album with 3 stars, with reviewer Mark W. B. Allender stating, "On the hip with most of Garbarek's recordings, this one is airy and spacy—belting out screaming sax lines. The five pieces here—serially titled—tend to blend together, giving the impression of one long song."[4]

Track listing

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All compositions by Jan Garbarek.

  1. "1st Piece" – 6:09
  2. "2nd Piece" – 4:51
  3. "3rd Piece" (in memory of Andrej Tarkovskij) – 7:38
  4. "4th Piece" – 6:34
  5. "5th Piece" – 12:54
  6. "6th Piece" – 5:09

Personnel

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  • Jan Garbarek – saxophones, keyboards, guitar, percussion, voice and other instruments

Technical personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "All Those Born with Wings". ECM.
  2. ^ Allmusic Review
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 525. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ Allender, M. W. B. Allmusic Review: All Those Born with Wings accessed 10 March 2010