Crossing (album)

Crossing is an album by American world music/jazz group Oregon featuring Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Collin Walcott which was recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.[1] This was the final album recorded with Walcott, released after his death in November 1984.

Oregon
Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedOctober 1984
GenreChamber jazz, ethno jazz, folk jazz, world fusion, jazz fusion, new-age
Length48:40
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
Oregon chronology
Oregon
(1983)
Oregon
(1985)
Ecotopia
(1985)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "Ethereal playing with tremendous solos".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Ralph Towner except as indicated
  1. "Queen of Sydney" (Paul McCandless) - 8:17
  2. "Pepé Linque" (Glen Moore) - 4:21
  3. "Alpenbridge" - 6:31
  4. "Travel by Day" (Collin Walcott) - 4:23
  5. "Kronach Waltz" (Moore) - 3:08
  6. "The Glide" - 6:13
  7. "Amaryllis" (McCandless) - 8:55
  8. "Looking-Glass Man" - 4:26
  9. "Crossing" - 3:13
    • Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer in Ludwigsburg, West Germany in October 1984

Personnel

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References

  1. ECM discography Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 23, 2011
  2. Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed September 23, 2011
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