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On this third outing for ECM, pianist/composer Tord Gustavsen comes full circle on Being There. When he signed to the label in 2003, issuing his debut, Changing Places, he and his collaborators -- bassist Harald Johnsen and drummer Jarle Vespestad -- dug deeply into close-knit quarters, creating a detailed yet expressionistic examination of the more melancholy human emotions. Being There completes a trilogy of elegantly layered, spacious jazz from the most introspective elements. As a pianist and composer, Gustavsen employs only the barest essentials. There is no fiery technique, no gimmickry that will heighten or dampen the mood, no harmonic
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R:\__Jazz\_T\Tord Gustavsen\2007. Tord Gustavsen Trio - Being There (ECM)[TR24][24-96] - Explorer: Open folder
- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0000582592
Credits
Double Bass — Harald Johnsen Drums — Jarle Vespestad Engineer — Jan Erik Kongshaug Piano — Tord Gustavsen Producer — Manfred Eicher
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