- jazz
- 47 min
- 8 tracks
- Tiptoe
Water from an Ancient Well is a jazz album by South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim that was first released in 1986. In the review of the album for AllMusic, Scott Yanow wrote: "Many of the melodies are among Ibrahim's finest compositions."
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Character
Grave, character-led, intimate and spare.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- 1Mandela4:59
- 2Song for Sathima6:12
- 3Manenberg Revisited6:11
- 4Tuang Guru5:26
- 5Water From an Ancient Well11:58
- 6The Wedding2:41
- 7The Mountain3:21
- 8Sameeda5:56
8 tracks, 47 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Abdullah Ibrahim
- Label
- Tiptoe
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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