| Artist | the Jan Garbarek Group |
|---|---|
| Cover | Twelve Moons.jpg |
| Released | April 1993[1] |
| Recorded | September 1992 |
| Studio | Rainbow Studio Oslo, Norway |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 75:33 |
| Label | ECM ECM 1500 |
| Producer | Manfred Eicher |
| Chronology | Jan Garbarek |
| Prev year | 1993 |
| Next year | 1994 |
Twelve Moons is an album by the Jan Garbarek Group recorded in September 1992 and released on ECM the following year. The septet features rhythm section Rainer Brüninghaus, Eberhard Weber and Manu Katché, percussionist Marilyn Mazur and singers Agnes Buen Garnås and Mari Boine.[2]
Reception
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[3]
Track listing
- All compositions by Jan Garbarek except as indicated.
- "Twelve Moons" – 7:37
- "Psalm" (Traditional) – 6:33
- "Brother Wind March" – 10:20
- "There Were Swallows" – 8:39
- "The Tall Tear Trees" – 5:51
- "Arietta" (Edvard Grieg) – 6:24
- "Gautes-Margjit" (Traditional) – 11:58
- "Darvánan" (Mari Boine) – 4:56
- "Huhai" – 7:32
- "Witchi-Tai-To" (Jim Pepper) – 5:43
Members
- Jan Garbarek – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, keyboards
- Rainer Brüninghaus – keyboards
- Eberhard Weber – bass
- Manu Katché – drums
- Marilyn Mazur – percussion
- Agnes Buen Garnås, Mari Boine – voice
References
- ^ "Twelve Moons". ECM
- ^ ECM discography accessed October 3, 2011
- ^ Allmusic Review accessed October 3, 2011