Journey's End is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitouš recorded in July 1982 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features reed player John Surman, pianist John Taylor, and drummer Jon Christensen.[1]
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | July 1982 | |||
| Studio | Talent Studio Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:09 | |||
| Label | ECM 1242 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Reception
editThe AllMusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 4 stars stating "Journey's End is highly recommended to those willing to search for it."[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Track listing
edit- All compositions by Miroslav Vitouš except as indicated
- "U Dunaje U Prešpurka" - 9:18
- "Tess" (John Surman) - 5:56
- "Carry On, No. 1" (Surman,John Taylor,Jon Christensen,Vitouš) - 5:08
- "Paragraph Jay" (Surman) - 6:16
- "Only One" - 7:14
- "Windfall" (Taylor) - 6:17
Personnel
edit- Miroslav Vitouš – double bass
- John Surman – soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
- John Taylor – piano
- Jon Christensen – drums
References
edit- ^ ECM discography accessed September 19, 2011
- ^ a b Adler, D. R. Allmusic Review accessed September 19, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). p. 1451. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.