ポール・ハーレーの2枚目のCDです。1枚目の「ピアノ・ソング」では、端正なピアノ演奏を 聴かせていましたが、本作では教会オルガン奏者としての面がより強調されています。木管 楽器や合唱を用いながらも、パーカッション群でリズムを強調しています。 ユージン・フリーゼンのチェロや、ボサノバ創世者の1人であるオスカー・カストロ・ネヴェス のギターとの二重奏も収録されています。
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Angel on a Stone Wall (LD0020) / Paul Halley
MUSIC: 1.Sea Song (Paul Halley) [6'28"] 2.La Alhambra (Paul Halley) [5'53"] 3.Prayer (Paul Halley) [4'16"] 4.Bulgarian Cowboy (Paul Halley) [6'27"] 5.Rolling On (Paul Halley) [2'58"] 6.Montana (Paul Halley) [3'58"] 7.The Prince and the Pauper (Paul Halley) [3'39"] 8.Todo Mundo (Paul Halley) [4'38"] 9.Ubi Cariras (Where There is Love) (Paul Halley & Russ Landau) [7'45"] 10.Angel on a Stone Wall (Paul Halley) [7'10"]
PERSONEL: Paul Halley (piano, pipe organ & synthesizer) Kenny Mazar (guitars, midi guitar) Amit Chatterjee (sitar) Russ Landau (electric bass, equijobo, drums on M4) Glen Velez (riq, gaval, cow-bells, triangle, percussion) Paul Wertico (drums) on M2,8 Ted Moore (drums) on M4 GUESTS: Eugien Friesen (violoncellos) on M3,8,9 Oscar Castro-Neves (guitar) on M7 Additional MUSICIANS: David Blamires (voice) on M4,6 John Clark (French horn) on M1 Rhonda Larson (flute, alto flute) on M6,8 Paul Winter (soprano saxophone) on M8,9 Jamey Haddad (cymbals) on M1 Nicholas Halley (cymbal) on M8 The Cathedral Singers (Gregorian chant voices) on M9 Abdel Salaam & the Forces of Nature (African chant voices & percussion) on M9
RECORDING DATA: Recorded at Living Music Studio, Litchfield, Connecticut, and in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City. Produced by Russ Landau & Paul Winter. |