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<i>As It Is</i> (album)

As It Is (album)

1996 studio album by Peter Erskine


As It Is is an album by drummer Peter Erskine recorded in September 1995 and released on ECM the following year. The trio features pianist John Taylor—who wrote most of the album—and bassist Palle Danielsson.[1]

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AllMusic critic Scott Yanow said "Although led by a drummer, this trio session mostly showcases English pianist John Taylor who is heavily influenced by Keith Jarrett."[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Taylor except where noted.

  1. "Glebe Ascending" - 7:01
  2. "The Lady in the Lake" (Peter Erskine) - 8:00
  3. "Episode" - 4:30
  4. "Woodcocks" - 7:15
  5. "Esperança" (Vince Mendoza) - 3:58
  6. "Touch Her Soft Lips and Part" (William Walton) - 4:54
  7. "Au Contraire" - 10:18
  8. "For Ruth" - 6:44
  9. "Romeo & Juliet" (Erskine) - 4:29

Personnel


References

  1. ECM discography Archived 2013-07-06 at the Wayback Machine accessed November 14, 2011
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 14, 2011
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 448. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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