December Poems

December Poems is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, with Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek added on two selections, recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label in 1979.[1][2]

December Poems
Studio album by
Gary Peacock
Released1979
RecordedDecember 1977
StudioTalent Studio in Oslo
GenreJazz
Length42:36
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
Gary Peacock chronology
Tales of Another
(1977)		 December Poems
(1979)		 Shift in the Wind
(1980)

Reception

The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 3 stars stating "Despite the sparse and somewhat cold feeling of the record, Peacock's virtuosity and sterling tone are well-served in a solo format".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ()[5]

Track listing
All compositions by Gary Peacock
  1. "Snow Dance" - 7:24
  2. "Winterlude" - 6:02
  3. "A Northern Tale" - 6:18
  4. "December Greenwings" - 7:44
  5. "Flower Crystals" - 5:09
  6. "Celebrations" - 9:49
    • Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in December 1977.

Personnel

References
  1. "Gary Peacock Catalog". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. ECM discography Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 29, 2011
  3. Adler, D. R. 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. Hull, Tom (September 8, 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
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