December Poems

December Poems
Studio album by Gary Peacock
Released 1979
Recorded December 1977
Genre Jazz
Length 42:36
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Gary Peacock chronology
Tales of Another
(1977)
December Poems
(1979)
Shift in the Wind
(1980)

December Poems is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, with Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek added on two selections, recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label in 1979.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 3 stars stating "Despite the sparse and somewhat cold feeling of the record, Peacock's virtuosity and sterling tone are well-served in a solo format".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Gary Peacock
  1. "Snow Dance" - 7:24
  2. "Winterlude" - 6:02
  3. "A Northern Tale" - 6:18
  4. "December Greenwings" - 7:44
  5. "Flower Crystals" - 5:09
  6. "Celebrations" - 9:49

Personnel

References

  1. ECM discography accessed August 29, 2011
  2. 1 2 Adler, D. R. Allmusic Review accessed August 29, 2011
  3. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 160. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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