ECM Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Ring
| Recorded | Jul 23-24, 1974 |
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| Label | ECM Records |
| Released | 1974 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 287743 |
The record
A double-bass, double-guitar lineup lets Burton's vibraphone float over unusually dense, chiming textures -- with a young Pat Metheny already sketching the pastoral lines he'd soon claim as his own. Mid-'70s ECM chamber-jazz at its most inventive, warm and unhurried.
Session personnel
- Eberhard Weber — bass
- Steve Swallow — bass
- Mick Goodrick — guitar
- Pat Metheny — guitar, twelve-string guitar [el-12 string-guitar]
- Bob Moses — percussion
- Gary Burton — vibraphone [vibraharp]
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 21 pressings on file.
| 1974 | ECM Records · ECM 1051 ST — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1974 | ECM Records |
| 1974 | ECM Records · PAP-9021 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1979 | ECM Records · ECM 1051 ST — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | ECM Records · ECM 1051 ST — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1980 | ECM Records · 58.027 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1989 | ECM Records · J25J 20323 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1999 | ООО "ДОРА" · JPCD 9908204 — CD, Album, Unofficial Release |
| 1999 | ECM Records · POCJ-2791 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2008 | ECM Records · UCCE-9172 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, SHM-CD |
| 2017 | ECM Records — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, VBR |
| — | ECM Records · ECM 1051 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| — | ECM Records · ECM-1-1051 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | ECM Records · ECM 1051 — CD, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
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