Earth Passage – Density

Earth Passage – Density is an album by American jazz saxophonist Joseph Jarman and percussionist Don Moye featuring Craig Harris and Rafael Garrett, recorded in 1981 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]

Earth Passage - Density
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedFebruary 16 & 17, 1981
GenreJazz
Length46:17
LabelBlack Saint
ProducerGiovanni Bonandrini
Joseph Jarman chronology
Black Paladins
(1979)
Earth Passage - Density
(1981)
Calypso's Smile
(1991)

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Four advanced improvisers team up to play complex and rather open-ended originals during this adventurous set".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Joseph Jarman except as indicated
  1. "Zulu Village: Hommage/Summoning the Elders/Children's Sun Celebration" (Joseph Jarman, Don Moye) - 13:02
  2. "Happiness Is" - 10:09
  3. "Jawara" (Craig Harris) - 12:09
  4. "Sun Spots" - 10:57
    • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on February 16 & 17, 1981

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Black Saint discography accessed June 7, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed June 7, 2011
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 112. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.