Juni (album)

Juni
Studio album by
Peter Erskine
ReleasedApril 1999
RecordedJuly 1997
StudioRainbow Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length50:40
LabelECM
ECM 1657
ProducerManfred Eicher
Peter Erskine chronology
Lava Jazz
(1997) 		Juni
(1999) 		Live at Rocco
(2000)

Juni is an album by drummer Peter Erskine recorded in July 1997 and released on ECM April later that year. The trio features bassist Palle Danielsson and pianist John Taylor.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

The AllMusic review by Jim Newsom awarded the album 3½ stars stating "A beautiful collection full of subtlety and nuance... soft, spatial, melodic, and accessible."[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Taylor, except as noted.
  1. "Prelude No. 2" - 5:37
  2. "Windfall" - 6:17
  3. "For Jan" (Kenny Wheeler) - 6:45
  4. "The Ant & the Elk" (Peter Erskine) - 7:08
  5. "Siri" (Erskine) - 6:33
  6. "Fable" - 5:32
  7. "Twelve" (Erskine) - 7:20
  8. "Namasti" (Diane Taylor) - 5:28

Personnel

References

  1. ^ ECM discography accessed November 14, 2011
  2. ^ a b Newsom, J. Allmusic Review accessed November 14, 2011
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 448. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.