A fantastic collection of songs from the masterful John Abercrombie. Each tune features a written commentary by John. Includes:
From the album Timeless (ECM, 1975):
• Timeless
• Ralph's Piano Waltz
From the album Gateway 2 (ECM, 1978):
• Sing Song
From the album Abercrombie Quartet (ECM, 1980):
• Blue Wolf
• Foolish Door
From the album Five Years Later (ECM, 1981):
• Child's Play
From the album Getting There (ECM, 1988):
• Upon a Time
• Remember Hymn
• Labour Day
From the album While We're Young (ECM, 1992):
• A Matter of Time
• Scomotion
From the album November (ECM, 1993):
• J.S.
• John's Waltz
From the album Open Land (ECM, 1999):
• Open Land
• Just in Tune
• Spring Song
• Speak Easy
• That's For Sure
From the album Cat 'N' Mouse (ECM, 2002):
• Convolution
• A Nice Idea
• Soundtrack
• On The Loose
• Stop and Go
From the album Class Trip (ECM, 2004):
• Dansir
• Cat Walk
• Jack and Betty
• Class Trip
From the album A Nice Idea (ECM, 2005):
• Jazz Folk
From the album Brand New (Challenge, 2005):
• Take Four
From the album The Third Quartet (ECM, 2007):
• Vingt Six
• Wishing Bell
From the album Wait Till You See Her (ECM, 2009):
• Sad Song
From the album Five On One (Pirouet, 2010):
• Retractable Cell
From the album Within A Song (ECM,2012):
• Nick of Time
Also includes a discography.