Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof

Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof is an album by the Jan Garbarek Group.[1] It was recorded on December 20, 1978, and released on ECM the following year. The quintet features rhythm section Bill Connors, John Taylor, Eberhard Weber and Jon Christensen.

Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof
Studio album by
the Jan Garbarek Group
ReleasedJuly 22, 1979 (1979-07-22)
RecordedDecember 20, 1978 (1978-12-20)
StudioTalent Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length43:49
LabelECM
ECM 1135
ProducerManfred Eicher
Jan Garbarek chronology
Places
(1978)
Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof
(1979)
Mágico
(1980)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states, "Jan Garbarek's icy and haunting tones on tenor and soprano are in the forefront during much of this set."[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Jan Garbarek

  1. "Blue Sky" – 6:45
  2. "White Cloud" – 9:06
  3. "Windows" – 6:46
  4. "Red Roof" – 7:49
  5. "Wires" – 5:20
  6. "The Picture" – 8:03

Personnel edit

Jan Garbarek Group edit

References edit

  1. ^ Grillo, Tyron (2011). "Jan Garbarek Group: Photo With... (ECM 1135)". allaboutjazz.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott (2011). "Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof – Jan Garbarek Group | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 81. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 523. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.