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Inner Book

1999 · Splasc(H) Records (CDH 689.2) · CD Album · Italy

Michael Gassmann, Stefano Battaglia

Tracklist

  1. Your Hand In Mine2:58
  2. Glide, Ship, Dance4:17
  3. Coins4:00
  4. Play Balloon3:19
  5. Mater3:59
  6. Flowing Variance2:43
  7. Another Day Without You5:19
  8. Leave For Good2:32
  9. Donna Velata3:44
  10. Not One, Not Three4:24
  11. Joanne4:25
  12. Vanished5:43

Personnel & credits

  • Martin PearsonEngineer [Recording Engineer], Mastered By [Digital Transfer By]
  • Peppo SpagnoliExecutive-Producer
  • Luigi NaroGraphic Design
  • Michael GassmannMastered By
  • Caterina Di PerriPhotography By
  • Stefano BattagliaPiano
  • Peter BürliProducer
  • Michael GassmannTrumpet

About this record

Genre
Jazz
Style
Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Free Improvisation
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Press

“a lovely languid book of textures and muted colors”AllMusic ↗

Reception

Reception is sparse and the one substantive review found is a positive AllMusic capsule on the improvised duo

Recognition

No award or academic notice tied to Inner Book; Musica Jazz honors in searches belong to Battaglia not this album

Background

Volume 3 of Battaglia Swiss Radio Tapes on Splasch recorded December 1997 in Zurich and issued 1999 as a free improv duo