Verbatim (album)

Verbatim is the fifth studio album by Bob Ostertag, released in May 1996 by Rastascan Records.[1][2][3]

Verbatim
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1996 (1996-05)
Recorded1996 (1996)
Studio
GenreExperimental
Length42:07
LabelRastascan
Bob Ostertag chronology
Twins!
(1996)
Verbatim
(1996)
Like a Melody, No Bitterness
(1998)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

Dean McFarlane of AllMusic gave the Verbatim three out of five possible stars, saying "the work is a vital and highly experimental composition that challenges the concepts of improvisation and composition."[4][5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bob Ostertag.

No.TitleLength
1."Periwinkle"9:05
2."Oxblood"1:47
3."Smoke"4:28
4."Ink"8:34
5."Cornflower"3:11
6."Paris Green"5:26
7."Middle Stone"3:28
8."Lavender"3:25
9."Ash"2:43

Personnel

Adapted from the Verbatim liner notes.[6]

Musicians

Additional musicians

Production and design

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1996 Rastascan CD SEELAND 508
Europe 1997 Red Note REDNOTE6
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References

  1. Ostertag, Bob (July 27, 2009). Creative Life: Music, Politics, People, and Machines. McFarland & Company. p. 222. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
  2. C. Parker (1998). "Bob Ostertag: Verbatim". The Wire. Tony Herrington (203–208): 8. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  3. "Bob Ostertag: Verbatim". Option. Sonic Options Network. 72-76. 1997.
  4. McFarlane, Dean. "Bob Ostertag: Verbatim > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  5. Rusch, Bob (1999). "Bob Ostertag: Verbatim". Cadence. David Haney: 3. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  6. Verbatim (booklet). Bob Ostertag. Walnut Creek, California: Rastascan Records. 1996.CS1 maint: others (link)
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