| Gnu High | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | June 1975 | |||
| Studio | Generation Sound Studios New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:36 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1069 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Kenny Wheeler chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [2] |
Gnu High is an album by Canadian trumpeter Kenny Wheeler featuring Keith Jarrett, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette, recorded in June 1975 and released on ECM the following year.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos calls the album "an auspicious starting point, albeit long winded, for a magical performer whose sound and smarts captured the imagination of so many fellow musicians and listeners from this point onward."[3]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Kenny Wheeler
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Heyoke" | 21:56 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Smatter" | 6:01 |
| 2. | "Gnu Suite" | 12:49 |
Personnel
- Kenny Wheeler – flugelhorn
- Keith Jarrett – piano
- Dave Holland – bass
- Jack DeJohnette – drums
References
- ↑ Allmusic Review
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1494. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ↑ Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review accessed September 7, 2009
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