''Of Mist and Melting'' is the second album by American guitarist and composer

Bill Connors Bill Connors (born September 24, 1949) is an American jazz guitarist who was a member of Chick Corea's band Return to Forever. After leaving Return to Forever, he recorded three acoustic albums and then three electric albums as a leader/soloist. ...

recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.ECM discography
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Critical reception

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review by Paul Kohler awarded the album 3 stars calling it "An atmospheric jazz album".Kohler, P
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Track listing

All compositions by Bill Connors. # "Melting" - 11:33 # "Not Forgetting" - 6:33 # "Face in the Water" - 6:25 # "Aubade" - 9:38 # "Cafe Vue" - 5:40 # "Unending" - 7:33 :*Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in December 1977

Personnel

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guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...

Jan Garbarek Jan Garbarek () (born 4 March 1947) is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist, who is also active in classical music and world music. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Østfold, southeastern Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war, Czesław ...

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tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...

* Gary Peacock — bass * Jack DeJohnette — drums

References

{{Authority control ECM Records albums Bill Connors albums 1978 albums Albums produced by Manfred Eicher