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Keith Jarrett Quartets

In the 1970s, piano icon Keith Jarrett divided his creative energy between two quartets: the American band, with saxophonist Dewey Redman, was more experimental; the European group, with Jan Garbarek more reflective. Geoffrey Smith compares and contrasts two notable ensembles.

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Sun 11 Aug 201900:00
BBC Radio 3

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  • Keith Jarrett

    Sundance

    • Expectations.
    • Columbia.
    • 4.

  • Keith Jarrett

    Treasure Island

    • THE IMPULSE STORY.
    • IMPULSE.
    • 4.

  • Keith Jarrett

    The Survivors' Suite

    • The Survivors' Suite.
    • ECM.
    • 1.

  • Keith Jarrett

    Spiral Dance

    • Belonging.
    • ECM.
    • 1.

  • Keith Jarrett

    Long As You Know You're Living Yours

    • Belonging.
    • ECM.
    • 3.

  • Keith Jarrett

    Belonging

    • Belonging.
    • ECM.
    • 4.

  • Keith Jarrett

    The Windup

    • Belonging.
    • ECM.
    • 5.

  • Keith Jarrett

    My Song

    • My Song.
    • ECM.
    • 2.

  • Keith Jarrett

    Late Night Willie

    • PERSONAL MOUNTAINS.
    • ECM.
    • 5.

Keith Jarrett Quartets

TITLE SUNDANCE

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Expectations

Label: Columbia 4679022

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Dewey Redman (tenor sax), Gary Peacock (bass), Paul Motian (drums), Sam Brown (guitar) Airto Moreira (percussion)


TITLE TREASURE ISLAND

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Treasure Island.

Label: Impulse! 0602517967182

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Dewey Redman (tenor sax), Paul Motian (drums) Sam Brown (guitar), Gary Peacock (bass)


TITLE THE SURVIVORS’ SUITE

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: The Survivors’ Suite

Label: ECM 8271312

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Dewey Redman (tenor sax), Paul Motian (drums), Gary Peacock (bass)

TITLE SPIRAL DANCE

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Belonging

Label: ECM 8291152

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Jan Garbarek (tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), Jon Christensen (drums)


TITLE LONG AS YOU KNOW YOU’RE LIVING YOURS

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Belonging

Label: ECM 8291152

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Jan Garbarek (tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), Jon Christensen (drums)


TITLE BELONGING

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Belonging

Label: ECM 8291152

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Jan Garbarek (tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), Jon Christensen (drums)


TITLE THE WINDUP

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Belonging

Label: ECM 8291152

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Jan Garbarek (tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), Jon Christensen (drums)


TITLE MY SONG

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: My Song

Label: ECM 8214062

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Jan Garbarek (tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), Jon Christensen (drums)


TITLE LATE NIGHT WILLIE

Artists: Keith Jarrett Quartet

Composers: Keith Jarrett

Album Title: Personal Mountains

Label: ECM 8373612, Tr. 5

Performers: Keith Jarrett (piano), Jan Garbarek (tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), Jon Christensen (drums) 

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  • Sun 11 Aug 201900:00
    BBC Radio 3

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