Folly Seeing All This

Folly Seeing All This is a 1993 album by Michael Mantler.

Folly Seeing All This
Studio album by
Released1993
RecordedJune 1992
GenreAvant-garde jazz/Chamber jazz/Third stream
Length44:44
LabelECM Records
ProducerMichael Mantler
Michael Mantler chronology
Michael Mantler Live
(1987)
Folly Seeing All This
(1993)
Cerco un Paese Innocente
(1995)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Peter Nappi awarded the album 3 stars stating "At once melodic and challenging, Folly Seeing All This is experimental chamber jazz at its most enjoyable".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Tom HullB[2]

Track listing

Side A

  1. Folly Seeing All This - 28:44

Side B

  1. News - 11:31
  2. What Is the Word - 4:37

CD Release

  1. Folly Seeing All This - 28:44
  2. News - 11:31
  3. What Is the Word - 4:37

Personnel

Michael Mantler - Trumpet
Rick Fenn - Electric guitar (Listed in the liner notes only as guitar)
Wolfgang Puschnig - Alto flute
Karen Mantler - Piano, vocals on "What is the Word"
Dave Adams - Vibraphone, chimes
Samuel Beckett - words to "What is the Word"
Jack Bruce - Vocals on "What is the Word"

The Balanescu string quartet

Alexander Balanescu - Violin
Clare Connors - Violin
Bill Hawkes - Viola
Jane Fenton - Cello

References

  1. Nappi, P. Allmusic Review accessed November 8, 2011
  2. Hull, Tom (28 February 2018). "Streamnotes". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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