John Surman - Ecm Rarum 13/Selected Recordings /CDArt.-Nr. ECM 8013
John Surman Soprano Saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, recorder, synthesizer, keyboard / John Abercrombie guitar / Paul Bley piano / Stuart Brooks trumpet / Jon Christensen drums / Jack DeJohnette drums / Richard Edwards bass trombone / Peter Erskine drums / Malcolm Griffiths trombone / Marc Johnson double-bass / Kenny Kirkland piano / Chris Laurence double-bass / Henry Lowther trumpet / John Marshall drums / Stu Martin drums / Tony Oxley drums / Gary Peacock double-bass / Barre Phillips double-bass / Chris Pyne trombone / Terje Rypdal guitar / David Stewart bass trombone / Vigleik Storaas piano / Miroslav Vitous double-bass / Stephen Waterman trumpet / Nordic Quartet / Trans4formation
Druid’s Circle / Number Six / Portrait of a Romantic / Ogeda / The Returning Exile / Edges Of Illusion / The Buccaneers / The Snooper / Mountainscape VIII / Figfoot / Piperspool / Gone To The Dogs / Stone Flower Recordings 1976-1999 “Wow – there’s such a lot of material to choose from” the English reedman marvels in his liner note, before arriving at a selection that features the Surman/DeJohnette duo, the Brass Project, the Nordic Quartet, the Miroslav Vitous Group, the “Adventure Playground” collective with Paul Bley and Gary Peacock, and the history-making trio with Barre Phillips and Stu Martin, augmented by John Abercrombie. Plus selections from John Surman’s unique multi-tracked solo albums.
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