16 November 2011

CHRISTMANN / ALTENA / NICHOLS / RUSSELL / LOVENS "VARIO II" (MOERS MUSIC, 1980)






Dear Nick, what.... THANK YOU!






CHRISTMANN / ALTENA / NICOLS / RUSSELL / LOVENS "VARIO II"


Maggie Nichols, voice
Günter Christmann, trombone
John Russell, guitar
Maarten Altena, double bass
Paul Lovens, selected drums, cymbals and percussion


01. Catatonic [MA/GC/PL/MN/JR] (04:35)
02. In Flagranti [MA/GC/PL/MN/JR] (15:19)
03. For Listeners only [GC/JR] (04:22)
04. Odd Couple [PL/MN] (09:33)
05. Raffia [MA] (03:47)
06. V [MA] (01:06)
07. A [GC] (01:05)
08. R [PL] (01:14)
09. I [MN] (01:27)
10. O [JR] (02:56)


Recorded in June 1980 at Historisches Museum, Hannover.

MOERS MUSIC 01084

(lp rip)

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19 comments:

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  2. aaaaah.

    i don't believe this.

    ...

    thanks a lot, onxidlib - you're doing the openminded music world a big favor - and nick, too, of course!!!

    my chosen name rarely was more accurate.

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  3. I'm having trouble playing "R" -- is anyone else? If not, it might be time to find a new player.

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  4. I had this at one time, but it's been a quarter century or more since I last heard it, thanks.

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  5. Onxidlib, please, please, please re-up this. Thanks in anticipation.

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  6. Hi Martin - already read your comments at Lucky's place - soon we've a new link.

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  8. Thank you, thank you, thank you very much Onxidlib - as Lucky said earlier 'aaaaah'.

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  9. Many thanksfor the re-up, very pleased to have this.

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  10. I see some of you found it already, but if not have a look at http://luckylocus.blogspot.co.uk/2014/09/vario.html

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  11. VARIO 50 Festival für Avantgardejazz und frei improvisierte Musik 10-11-12.10.2014 KUBUS Hannover

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  12. many thanks for the re-up, which is still active Jan 2015.
    Thankyou!

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  13. Still active! Great. All these Altena albums are really nice.

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  14. Again available at the source.
    https://www.shop.moers-music.com/productslp/gnter-christmann-vario-vario-iinbsp-nbsplp01084nbspnbsp

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