Shift in the Wind

Shift in the Wind
Studio album by
Gary Peacock
Released1980
RecordedFebruary 1980
StudioColumbia Recording Studios
New York City
GenreJazz
Length47:10
LabelECM 1165
ProducerManfred Eicher
Gary Peacock chronology
December Poems
(1979) 		Shift in the Wind
(1980) 		Voice from the Past – Paradigm
(1982)

Shift in the Wind is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock recorded in February 1980 and released on ECM later that year. The trio features pianist Art Lande and drummer Eliot Zigmund.[1][2]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "The interplay between these masterful musicians is more significant than the actual compositions and rewards repeated listenings."[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ((2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention))[6]

Track listing

All compositions by Gary Peacock except as indicated
  1. "So Green" (Art Lande) - 6:15
  2. "Fractions" (Art Lande, Gary Peacock, Eliot Zigmund) - 5:03
  3. "Last First" - 8:15
  4. "Shift in the Wind" - 5:51
  5. "Centers" (Lande, Peacock, Zigmund) - 6:56
  6. "Caverns Beneath the Zoth" (Lande) - 10:01
  7. "Valentine" - 5:10

Personnel

References

  1. ^ ECM discography accessed August 29, 2011
  2. ^ "Gary Peacock Catalog". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed August 29, 2011
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 160. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1137. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  6. ^ Hull, Tom (September 8, 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved September 9, 2020.