Adventure Playground (album)

Adventure Playground is an album by English saxophonist John Surman featuring Paul Bley, Gary Peacock and Tony Oxley recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label.[1]

Adventure Playground
Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedSeptember 1991
StudioRainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway
GenreAvant-garde jazz, free jazz, post-bop
Length63:50
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
John Surman chronology
Road to Saint Ives
(1990)
Adventure Playground
(1992)
The Brass Project
(1992)

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Surman except where noted.

  1. "Only Yesterday" (Gary Peacock) – 8:40
  2. "Fig Foot" (Paul Bley) – 4:30
  3. "Quadraphonic Question" – 14:14
  4. "Twice Said Once" (Bley) – 5:51
  5. "Just for Now" (Tony Oxley) – 3:45
  6. "As If We Knew" – 7:25
  7. "Twisted Roots" – 10:16
  8. "Duet for One" – 3:27
  9. "Seven" (Carla Bley) – 5:42

Personnel

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gollark: Sadly, most of the cultist roles are gone now.

References

  1. ECM discography accessed October 4, 2011
  2. Allmusic Review accessed October 4, 2011
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