Aquarian Rain is an album by bassist Barre Phillips recorded in May 1991 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features James Giroudon and Jean-François Estager on tape manipulation and percussionist Alain Joule.[1][2]
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | May 1991 | |||
| Studio | Rainbow Studio Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 53:01 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1451 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Reception
editAllMusic review awarded the album 2 stars.[3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Track listing
editAll compositions by Jean-François Estagér, James Giroudon, Alain Joule and Barre Phillips except as indicated
- "Bridging" (Alain Joule, Barre Phillips) - 5:21
- "The Flow" - 4:04
- "Ripples Edge" (Joule, Phillips) - 5:37
- "Inbetween I and E" - 9:28
- "Ebb" (Phillips) - 1:54
- "Promenade de Memoire" (Joule) - 8:02
- "Eddies" (Joule, Phillips) - 2:48
- "Early Tide" - 7:09
- "Water Shed" (Phillips) - 3:05
- "Aquarian Rain" - 6:05
Personnel
edit- Barre Phillips – bass
- James Giroudon, Jean-François Estager – tape
- Alain Joule – percussion
References
edit- ^ ECM discography accessed May 19, 2014
- ^ Kurdilla, R., Barre Phillips discography accessed May 19, 2014
- ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed May 19, 2014
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1161. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.