Jan Garbarek Group - Wayfarer (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1983)

Jan Garbarek Group – Wayfarer is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek on ECM Records (cat. no. ECM 1259). It was recorded in March 1983 at Talent Studio in Oslo, engineered by Jan Erik Kongshaug, produced by Manfred Eicher and released the same year. As on "Paths, Prints", Bill Frisell (electric guitar) and Eberhard Weber (bass) are on board, with Michael DiPasqua on drums this time. All six pieces are by Garbarek. This copy is the 1983 German original pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: ECM Records ECM 1259
• Format: Vinyl LP, album
• Pressing: German original
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1983
• Genre: Jazz, Contemporary Jazz

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Gesture (Jan Garbarek)
2. Wayfarer (Jan Garbarek)
3. Gentle (Jan Garbarek)

Side B

1. Pendulum (Jan Garbarek)
2. Spor (Jan Garbarek)
3. Singsong (Jan Garbarek)

Personnel

Jan Garbarek (tenor and soprano saxophones), Bill Frisell (electric guitar), Eberhard Weber (bass), Michael DiPasqua (drums, percussion). Produced by Manfred Eicher; engineered by Jan Erik Kongshaug.

FAQ

How does "Wayfarer" relate to "Paths, Prints"?
Both albums were made at Talent Studio in Oslo with Bill Frisell and Eberhard Weber. Jon Christensen played drums on "Paths, Prints" (recorded 1981), Michael DiPasqua on "Wayfarer".

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1983 German first edition on ECM, cat. no. ECM 1259.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) for the record means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the sleeve means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Jan Garbarek records?
Yes, for example Jan Garbarek, Bill Frisell, Eberhard Weber, Jon Christensen – Paths, Prints, Jan Garbarek – Legend Of The Seven Dreams, Jan Garbarek Bobo Stenson Quartet – Dansere. More titles are in our Jazz collection.