Pictures (Jack DeJohnette album)

Pictures
Studio album by
Released1977 (1977)
RecordedFebruary 1976 (1976-02)
StudioTalent Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length37:13
LabelECM 1079 ST
ProducerManfred Eicher
Jack DeJohnette chronology
Untitled
(1976)
Pictures
(1977)
New Rags
(1977)

Pictures is an album by American jazz drummer and composer Jack DeJohnette, recorded in February 1976 and released on ECM the following year, featuring DeJohnette playing drums, piano and organ, with guest appearances by guitarist John Abercrombie on "Pictures 3–5".

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Tom HullB−[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

The AllMusic review awarded the album 2½ stars.[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jack DeJohnette except as indicated.

Side I
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Picture 1" 4:48
2."Picture 2" 7:56
3."Picture 3"
  • Abercrombie
  • DeJohnette
5:12
Total length:17:56
Side II
No.TitleLength
1."Picture 4"5:21
2."Picture 5"6:05
3."Picture 6"7:51
Total length:19:17 37:13

Personnel

Technical personnel

References

  1. ^ a b AllMusic Review accessed September 7, 2011
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 60. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 365. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.