- contemporary jazz, jazz, post-bop
- 44 min
- 8 tracks
- ECM Records
Getting There is a studio album by jazz guitarist John Abercrombie, recorded in April 1987 and released on ECM Records in February 1988. The trio features rhythm section Marc Johnson and Peter Erskine, with guest appearances from saxophonist Michael Brecker on three tracks.
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Spare, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Sidekicks5:22
- A2Upon a Time4:29
- A3Getting There7:40
- A4Remember Hymn5:18
- B1Thalia4:20
- B2Furs on Ice8:13
- B3Chance5:01
- B4Labour Day3:47
8 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- John Abercrombie
- Label
- ECM Records
- Released
- 1988
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- DE
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