Singing Drums | ||||
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Studio album by the Pierre Favre Ensemble | ||||
Released | 1 November 1984[1] | |||
Recorded | May 27–28, 1984[2] | |||
Studio | Mohren, Willisau | |||
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Length | 40:59 | |||
Label | ECM 1274 | |||
Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
Pierre Favre chronology | ||||
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Singing Drums is an album by the Pierre Favre Ensemble recorded over two days in May 1984 and released on ECM November that same year. The all-percussion quartet features Paul Motian, Fredy Studer, and Nana Vasconcelos.[2]
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For special tastes".[4]
Modern Drummer called the pieces on the album "a bunch of hypnotic, surprisingly melodic pieces for four rhythmatists."[5]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [4] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [6] |