Ana (Ralph Towner album)

Ana is a solo album by the American guitarist Ralph Towner, recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.[2]

Ana
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1997[1]
RecordedMarch 1996
StudioRainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length48:08
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
Ralph Towner chronology
Lost and Found
(1996)
Ana
(1997)
A Closer View
(1998)

Reception

The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine stated: "While Towner isn't entirely successful in melding classical, jazz and new age -- he frequently meanders -- several sections of Ana are as lovely and hypnotic as anything else in his catalog".[3]

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

Track listing

All compositions by Ralph Towner
  1. "The Reluctant Bride" - 4:28
  2. "Tale of Saverio" - 5:13
  3. "Joyful Departure" - 3:58
  4. "Green and Golden" - 5:06
  5. "I Knew It Was You" - 4:02
  6. "Les Douzilles" - 6:49
  7. "Veldt" - 2:21
  8. "Between the Clouds" - 1:07
  9. "Child on the Porch" - 1:35
  10. "Carib Crib (1)" - 1:55
  11. "Slavic Mood" - 1:43
  12. "Carib Crib (2)" - 1:53
  13. "Toru" - 3:24
  14. "Sage Brush Rider" - 4:04
    • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in March 1996.

Personnel

References

  1. "Ana". ECM.
  2. ECM discography Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine accessed October 20, 2011
  3. Erlewine, S. T. AllMusic Review accessed October 20, 2011
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1411. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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