M (John Abercrombie Quartet album)

M is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie's Quartet, recorded in 1980 and released by ECM in 1981.[1]

M
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedNovember 1980
StudioTonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany
GenreJazz
Length45:28
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
John Abercrombie chronology
Abercrombie Quartet
(1980)
M
(1981)
Five Years Later
(1982)

Reception

The AllMusic review by Jim Todd stated: "If only all of this set were as brilliantly melodic and driving as its best three tracks."[2]

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

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Boat Song"Abercrombie9:52
2."M"Abercrombie6:17
3."What Are the Rules?"Beirach7:28
4."Flashback"Beirach6:13
5."To Be"Abercrombie5:14
6."Veils"Beirach5:42
7."Pebbles"Mraz4:42

Personnel

References

  1. ECM discography accessed September 15, 2011
  2. Todd, J. AllMusic Review accessed September 15, 2011
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. US: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 3. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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