''Perilous Journey'' is a 1977 studio album by guitarist
Gordon Giltrap
Gordon Giltrap, MBE (born 6 April 1948) is an English guitarist and composer. His music crosses several genres. He has been described as "one of the most revered guitarists of his generation", and has drawn praise from fellow musicians including S ...
.
The album was remixed and re-released in 1998.
Reception
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...
awarded the album with 2.5 stars and its review by Stewart Mason states: "Part of a trilogy of mid-'70s releases that presents a much different side of the folk-based guitarist Gordon Giltrap, 1977's ''Perilous Journey'' is a strictly instrumental album recorded with an enormous cadre of friends and studio musicians".
[Mason. Stewart Allmusic Review: ''Perilous Journey''accessed 2 September 2012]
Track listing
All music composed by Gordon Giltrap
Side one
Side two
Personnel
*Gordon Giltrap - guitars
*Rod Edwards - keyboards
*
John G. Perry
John G. Perry (born 19 January 1947 in Auburn, New York, United States) is a British bass guitarist and singer. He was born in the U.S. to British parents and when he was young, the family moved back to England.
Perry's first band of note was ...
- bass
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Simon Phillips - drums
with:
*Tony Carr - percussion
*Rod Edwards - additional keyboards
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Roger Ball - alto saxophone on "The Deserter" and "Morbio Gorge"
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Malcolm Duncan - tenor saxophone on "Morbio Gorge"
*Stan Sulzmann - tenor saxophone
*Jeff Daly - baritone saxophone
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Henry Lowther, Martin Drover - trumpet
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Chris Pyne
Christopher Norman "Chris" Pyne (14 February 1939, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England – 12 April 1995, London) was an English jazz trombonist.
Biography
Pyne was the elder brother of Mick Pyne, and played piano as a child before ...
- trombone
*Patrick Halling - strings leader
;Technical
*Roger T. Wake - engineer
*Jean Luke Epstein - art direction, illustration
References
External links
Gordon Giltrap website
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1977 albums
Gordon Giltrap albums