Twelve Moons

Twelve Moons is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label.[2] The title track "Twelve Moons" includes extracts of music composed for the short film A Year Along the Abandoned Road.

Twelve Moons
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1993[1]
RecordedSeptember 1992
Rainbow Studio, Oslo
GenreJazz
Length75:33
LabelECM
ECM 1500
ProducerManfred Eicher
Jan Garbarek chronology
Atmos
(1993)
Twelve Moons
(1993)
Madar
(1994)

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[3]

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

Track listing

All compositions by Jan Garbarek except as indicated.
  1. "Twelve Moons" - 7:37
  2. "Psalm" (Traditional) - 6:33
  3. "Brother Wind March" - 10:20
  4. "There Were Swallows" - 8:39
  5. "The Tall Tear Trees" - 5:51
  6. "Arietta" (Edvard Grieg) - 6:24
  7. "Gautes-Margjit" (Traditional) - 11:58
  8. "Darvánan" (Mari Boine) - 4:56
  9. "Huhai" - 7:32
  10. "Witchi-Tai-To" (Jim Pepper) - 5:43

Personnel

References

  1. "Twelve Moons". ECM.
  2. ECM discography accessed October 3, 2011
  3. Allmusic Review accessed October 3, 2011
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 524. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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