Ralph Towner / John Abercrombie - "Five Years Later"

Ralph Towner / John Abercrombie
"Five Years Later"
ECM 1207
1982

Ralph Towner - classical and 12-string guitars.
John Abercrombie - acoustic guitar, 12-string electric guitar, mandolin.

Gallery - "Gallery"

Gallery
"Gallery"
ECM 1206
1981

David Samuels - Vibraharp, Percussion.
Michael DiPasqua - Drums, Percussion.
Paul McCandless - Soprano Saxophone, Oboe, Cor Anglais.
David Darling - Cello.
Ratzo Harris - Double Bass.

Old and New Dreams - "Playing"

Old and New Dreams
"Playing"
ECM 1205
1981

Don Cherry - trumpet, piano.
Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone, musette.
Charlie Haden - bass.
Ed Blackwell  - drums.

Egberto Gismonti / Academia de Danças - "Sanfona"

Egberto Gismonti / Academia de Danças
"Sanfona"
ECM 1203/04
1981

Egberto Gismonti - piano, guitars, Indian organ, voice.
Mauro Senise - saxophones, flute.
Zeca Assumpção - bass.
Nene - drums,  percussion.

Keith Jarrett "Invocations" / "The Moth and The Flame"

Keith Jarrett
"Invocations" / "The Moth and The Flame"
ECM 1201/02
1981

Keith Jarrett - pipe organ, soprano saxophone, piano.

Jan Garbarek / John Abercrombie / Nana Vasconcelos - "Eventyr"

Jan Garbarek / John Abercrombie / Nana Vasconcelos
"Eventyr"
ECM 1200
1981

Jan Garbarek - tenor and soprano saxophones, flutes.
John Abercrombie - guitars.
Nana Vasconcelos - berimbau, percussion, voice.

Katrina Krimsky / Trevor Watts - "Stella Malu"

Katrina Krimsky / Trevor Watts
"Stella Malu"
ECM 1199
1981

Katrina Krimsky - Piano.
Trevor Watts - Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone.

Steve Eliovson - "Dawn Dance"

Steve Eliovson
"Dawn Dance"
ECM 1198
1981

Steve Eliovson - acoustic guitar.
Collin Walcott - percussion.

Meredith Monk - "Dolmen Music"

 

Meredith Monk
"Dolmen Music"
ECM New Series 1197
1981

Meredith Monk - voice, piano.
Collin Walcott - percussion, violin.
Steve Lockwood - piano.
Andrea Goodman - voice.
Monika Solem - voice.
Paul Langland - voice.
Robert Een - voice, cello.
Julius Eastman - percussion, voice.

Thomas Demenga / Heinz Reber . "Cellorganics"

Thomas Demenga / Heinz Reber
"Cellorganics"
ECM New Series 1196
1981

Thomas Demenga - cello.
Heinz Reber - pipe organ.

Shankar - "Who's To Know"

Shankar
"Who's To Know"
ECM 1195
1981

Shankar - 10-string double violin, tamboura
Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman - mridangam
Zakir Hussain - tabla
V. Lakshminarayana - conductor (tala keeping)

First Avenue - "First Avenue"

First Avenue
"First Avenue"
ECM 1194
1981

Denney Goodhew - alto saxophone, flute, bass clarinet.
Eric Jensen - cello.
James Knapp - trumpet, fluegelhorn, waterphone.