Lumi (album)

Lumi
Studio album by Edward Vesala
Released 1987
Recorded June 1986
Genre Jazz
Length 38:46
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Edward Vesala chronology
Kullervo
(1985)Kullervo1985		 Lumi
(1986)		 Ode to the Death of Jazz
(1989)Ode to the Death of Jazz1989

Lumi is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label in 1987.[1]

Reception

Critical reception to the album has been divided.

The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection and awarded it a "Crown".[2]

The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Penguin Guide to Jazz"Crown"[2]
Allmusic[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Edward Vesala except as indicated
  1. "The Wind" - 9:00
  2. "Frozen Melody" - 4:19
  3. "Calypso Bulbosa" - 4:52
  4. "Third Moon" - 2:53
  5. "Lumi" - 6:36
  6. "Camel Walk" - 4:58
  7. "Fingo" - 3:23
  8. "Early Messenger" - 2:31
  9. "Together" (Edward Vesala, Tomasz Stańko) - 6:14
  • Recorded at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland in June 1986

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ ECM discography accessed September 27, 2011
  2. 1 2 Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008) [1992]. "Edward Vesala". The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). New York: Penguin. p. 1448. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
  3. 1 2 Allmusic Review accessed September 27, 2011
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