Mariano – Mariano (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1987)

Mariano – Mariano is the self-titled 1987 album by saxophonist Charlie Mariano on the German Intuition label. Recorded in Cologne and Bochum, it combines sophisticated interplay and inventive arrangements by Mike Herting and Paul Shigihara with the energy of jazz rock and fusion. Highlights include Al Hadji, Pink Lady and a version of Ravel's Pavane.

On offer is the 1987 German original pressing on Intuition Records (Intuition No. 2) with the original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Intuition Records Intuition No. 2
• Format: LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1987
• Genre: Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Progressive Fusion – more in Jazz Rock
• Features: OIS – original inner sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• 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. Al Hadji (5:20)
2. Fourth Sun (5:22)
3. El Colibri (1:15)
4. The Path (3:54)
5. Daria (4:29)

Side B

1. Kalimba (4:05)
2. Pink Lady (8:07)
3. Pavane (Pour Une Infante Défunte) (6:18)

Personnel

Charlie Mariano (Artist), Mike Herting (Arranged By, Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer), Paul Shigihara (Guitar, Arranged By), Vera Brandes (Co-producer), Manfred Struck (Mixed By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1987 German original pressing on Intuition Records, with the original inner sleeve.

Who is Mariano?
Saxophonist Charlie Mariano, playing jazz rock and fusion here with Mike Herting and Paul Shigihara.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Jazz Rock collection.