John Abercrombie - Night (Vinyl LP)

John Abercrombie – Night is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie on ECM (cat. no. ECM 1272). It was recorded in April 1984 at the Power Station in New York, produced by Manfred Eicher, and released in November 1984. Abercrombie reunites with Jan Hammer and Jack DeJohnette, with whom he had recorded "Timeless" in 1974, and adds Michael Brecker on tenor saxophone. The opener "Ethereggae" is by Hammer, the other five pieces by Abercrombie. This copy is a 1984 German original pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: ECM Records ECM 1272
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1984
• Genre: Jazz, Fusion

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+ (hype sticker)

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Ethereggae (Jan Hammer)
2. Night (John Abercrombie)
3. 3 East (John Abercrombie)

Side B

1. Look Around (John Abercrombie)
2. Believe You Me (John Abercrombie)
3. Four On One (John Abercrombie)

Personnel

John Abercrombie (guitar), Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone), Jan Hammer (keyboards), Jack DeJohnette (drums). Produced by Manfred Eicher.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1984 German first edition on ECM, cat. no. ECM 1272.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
The record is graded VG+ (Very Good Plus): light signs of use that barely affect playback. The sleeve is graded VG+ (Very Good Plus): light, purely cosmetic wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

What is a hype sticker?
A hype sticker is a promotional sticker applied to the sleeve by the label or distributor, often naming the musicians involved. It is part of the original packaging.

Do you have more John Abercrombie records?
Yes, for example John Abercrombie, Jan Hammer, Jack DeJohnette – Timeless and Jan Garbarek, Nana Vasconcelos, John Abercrombie – Eventyr. More titles are in our Jazz collection.